Temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius in 4 provinces
In Adana, Mersin, Hatay and Osmaniye, the air temperature exceeding 40 degrees negatively affected life. The thermometer on Adnan Menderes Street in Osmaniye showed 52 degrees.
In Adana, where the air temperature reached 44.4 degrees Celsius, there was calmness on frequently used streets and boulevards.
Those who went out preferred the shades in parks and recreation areas to protect themselves from the heat.
Some people tried to reduce the effect of the sun by wearing hats and carrying umbrellas.
HUMIDITY RATE EXCEEDED 50 PER CENT IN MERSIN
In Mersin, the air temperature measured at 40 degrees and the humidity rate exceeding 50 per cent negatively affected life.
In the city centre, calmness was observed on the beaches and squares due to the sweltering weather.
Those who walked along the coastline tried to rest under the trees.
TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED 43 DEGREES CENTIGRADE IN HATAY
In Hatay, one of the provinces most affected by the Kahramanmaraş-based earthquakes on 6 February, the air temperature exceeded 43 degrees Celsius.
Citizens preferred shady areas and under trees to protect themselves from the sun.
THERMOMETER SHOWED 52 DEGREES IN OSMANIYE
The hot weather across the region was also effective in Osmaniye.
In the city where the air temperature was measured at 44 degrees, the boulevards and streets frequently preferred by citizens remained empty.
With the effect of the sun, the thermometer on Adnan Menderes Street showed 52 degrees.
