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Highest temperature recorded as 47.9 in 2022
The hottest day in Türkiye in 2022 was on July 15 in the southeastern province of Şırnak's Silopi district at 47.9 degrees, the Turkish State Meteorological Service has said in its latest report.
The bureau published a report indicating meteorological extreme values of the province and districts in 2022.
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Hearing-impaired man overcomes obstacles to become champion
Hearing-impaired Sinan Sadak has overcome obstacles to become a successful wrestler, winning another gold medal at the latest World Deaf Championship held in Istanbul earlier this month.
Selected at the National Deaf Wrestling Team at the age of 16, Sadak has claimed the world champion title three times already.
Ex-mayor Leyla İmret sought for terror links in Turkey speaks at European Council
A former mayor of Turkey's Cizre district in the southeastern province of Şırnak, who is being sought with an arrest warrant on terror-linked charges, spoke at a session of the European Council on March 28.
Propaganda warfare with the outlawed PKK
"Look at the position of Kurdish women," a friend of mine living in the United States told me last year. "They impressed the American public with all those pictures of women fighting against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant [ISIL]," he added.
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Kurdish militants claim responsibility for Ankara bombing
A Kurdish militant group on Feb. 19 claimed responsibility for the deadly Ankara car bomb attack, which killed at least 28 and injured 61 others.
The Turkish authorities have yet to comment on the terrorist group's claim.
Turkish officials have announced that the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) carried out the attack.
HDP leader accuses Turkish gov't of 'hiding killings of civilians'
Ankara has been deliberately obscuring events going on in the restive southeastern district of Cizre, Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Selahattin Demirta? has said, following reports that scores of civilians were killed in an operation against militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
Nine suspected PKK militants killed in fire in Cizre during operation
Nine suspected militants, four members of security forces and dozens of outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants have been killed in two towns over two days in the latest spate of violence in Southeast Anatolia.
Nine civilians killed in fire in Cizre during operation
Nine civilians, four members of security forces and dozens of outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants have been killed in two towns over two days in the latest spate of violence in Southeast Anatolia.
Ankara prosecutors file proceedings against MHP leader Bahçeli
The Ankara Public Prosecutor?s Office has sent a summary of proceedings against the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) head Devlet Bahçeli to the Justice Ministry following recent comments by the politician about a judge in the southeastern district of Cizre.
CHP offers to assign parliamentary team to hold secure election in Cizre
The Republican People's Party (CHP) has reiterated its willingness to provide election security as part of a joint parliamentary delegation in three neighborhoods of the southeastern district of Cizre in which authorities have decided not to conduct any voting due to security concerns.