Weather Alert: Strong Rain Warning for Istanbul and Various Provinces

According to weather forecasts, heavy rain showers are expected in the Marmara and Black Sea regions in the evening hours. Temperatures will continue to rise, and the western and southern regions may see temperatures up to 45 degrees. According to the Meteorology General Directorate's July 22 weather forecasts, Thrace, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Yalova, Bursa, Bilecik, Trabzon, Rize, Erzurum, Artvin, Ardahan, Kars, and Agri provinces, as well as the inner parts of Ordu and Giresun and the eastern part of Van, are expected to be rainy and thunderstormy, while other areas will be partly cloudy and clear. Rain is expected to be locally heavy in the form of heavy rain and thunderstorms in the Edirne and Kırklareli provinces and the inner parts of Tekirdağ. The air temperature will be above the seasonal normals, reaching up to 45 degrees in the southern and western regions. It is expected to be partly and heavily cloudy, with rain and thunderstorms in the Thrace region, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Yalova, Bursa, and Bilecik provinces. Rain is expected to be locally heavy in the Edirne and Kırklareli provinces and the inner parts of Tekirdağ.