With the arrival of the summer months, air temperatures have reached levels that can be called “dangerous”. According to the latest measurements in Şanlıurfa, the air temperature reached 52 degrees. Due to this high temperature, silence prevailed in the streets and avenues, and vehicle and human traffic decreased significantly.
Parks and Gardens Are Crowded to Cool Down
In Şanlıurfa, where air temperatures are above seasonal norms, citizens sought to cool off. Parks and gardens are literally overflowing with people who want to cool off. While some people prefer to rest in shaded areas, others relax by swimming in ornamental pools. Those who try to cool off by pouring water at fountains attract attention.
Balıklıgöl Flooded with Visitors
Local and foreign tourists visiting Şanlıurfa continue to visit Balıklıgöl despite the hot weather. Experts warn that extreme heat can cause natural disasters and warn citizens to be careful. It is stated that it was one of the hottest days of June.
