Özalp

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.

Seven people, including two children, were killed and more than 10 were injured early on Sept. 7 after a shuttle bus carrying factory workers collided with a light commercial vehicle in the northwestern province of Bursa. 

The accident occurred at around 7 a.m. in the Babasultan point between Bursa's Kestel and İnegöl districts on the Bursa-Ankara highway.  

A local ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) politician was killed by a group of outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the Özalp district of the eastern province of Van on Oct. 9.