Temperatures will increase by 4-6 degrees! Here are the expected forecasts in some provinces...

Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum, in his post on his social media account, stated that according to the data received from the General Directorate of Meteorology, temperatures will increase next week.

The institution said, "This means that we need to be more cautious in terms of both our health and preventing forest fires. It is vital to act more sensitively in the process."

HOT WEATHER WARNING FROM ISTANBUL GOVERNORATE

In a statement made on the social media account of the Istanbul Governorship, it was stated that according to the evaluations of the General Directorate of Meteorology, the air temperature in the city, which is around seasonal norms , is expected to rise 4-6 degrees above seasonal norms as of Saturday, July 5.

The statement, which conveyed that the air temperature is expected to rise to 34 degrees in Istanbul between July 5 and 12, said, "Our citizens, especially those with chronic diseases, the elderly and our children, should be careful and take precautions about not being in open areas between 11:00 and 16:00, the hottest hours of the day."

EXPECTED HIGHEST TEMPERATURE VALUES IN SOME PROVINCIAL CENTERS

Ankara - 36Istanbul - 34Izmir - 39Konya - 36Edirne - 40Bursa - 36Aydin - 44Mugla - 40Antalya - 40

Adana - 38

WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE TODAY?

According to the forecasts made by the General Directorate of Meteorology: It is estimated that the northern, central and eastern parts of our country will be partly and occasionally very cloudy, the northeast of Central Anatolia, the Central and Eastern Black Sea Region, the north of Eastern Anatolia and the surrounding areas of Kastamonu, Karabük and Sinop will be locally showery and thundery, and other areas will be slightly cloudy and clear. Rainfall is expected to be heavy on the Central and Eastern Black Sea coasts and around Amasya, Tokat, Bayburt, Artvin, Ardahan and Erzurum, and very heavy and occasionally severe around Samsun, Ordu and Giresun.

AIR TEMPERATURE: It is estimated that there will be no significant change in air temperature, that it will be below seasonal norms in the central and eastern parts and around seasonal norms in the western parts.

WIND: Generally light from the north, occasionally moderate, strong and short-term storms (40-70 km/h) are expected to blow from the north in the southwest of Marmara, the northern Aegean coasts, the east of Central Anatolia, the inner parts of the Eastern Mediterranean, the southwestern parts of Eastern Anatolia and around Adıyaman.

HEAVY RAIN WARNING: Since rainfall is expected to be heavy in the Central and Eastern Black Sea coasts and around Amasya, Tokat, Bayburt, Ardahan and Erzurum, and very heavy and occasionally severe in the areas of Samsun, Ordu and Giresun, it is necessary to be careful and take precautions against negativities such as floods, inundations, lightning, landslides, strong winds during rainfall and disruptions in transportation.

STRONG WIND WARNING: As the wind is expected to blow from the north as a strong and short-term storm (40-70 km/h) in the southwest of Marmara, the northern Aegean coasts, the east of Central Anatolia, the inner parts of the Eastern Mediterranean, the southwestern parts of Eastern Anatolia and around Adıyaman, care should be taken and precautions should be taken against negativities such as transportation disruptions, roofs flying off, and tree falling.