AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDeadly Istanbul Floods: Torrential rain has killed three people and left four missing, while flooding disrupted transport and forced school closures. Experts pointed to poor urban planning as a factor worsening the damage. COP31 Preparations: Türkiye plans to showcase local climate projects at next month’s Antalya summit, including a pilot focused on early warnings and climate-ready planning. Officials say 2025 was the country’s driest year since 1964, with rainfall 27.6% below average. Scrutiny Over Summit Partners: Limak, IC Holding and Sinpaş are listed as COP31 climate supporters, while Cengiz Holding is an implementation partner—despite environmental concerns over their mining and development projects. Hydropower Ruling: A court overturned the environmental approval for the Birsu hydroelectric power plant in Bingöl. Geothermal Study: Aziziye municipality has launched a feasibility study to map geothermal potential in five areas of Erzurum and assess sustainable uses.
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