Are schools closed tomorrow? Is there a snow day in Istanbul on Wednesday, February 12?
The question of whether schools will be closed tomorrow has come to the fore. Due to the cold weather and snowfall continuing across the country, schools were closed in some districts today. Students and parents are wondering if schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12. So, in which provinces and districts will schools be closed on Thursday, February 12? Have the provinces and districts where a snow day has been declared been announced?
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The cold weather and snowfall affecting the country have begun to intensify once again. Snowfall is expected to increase starting this evening, and it has been announced that snow-covered areas may form in the higher parts of Istanbul. Due to the snowfall continuing in inland regions, students and parents are wondering whether schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12. So, will schools be closed on Wednesday, February 12? Here are the provinces and districts where a snow day has been declared...
ARE SCHOOLS CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 (TOMORROW)?
No announcement regarding a school closure for Wednesday, February 12, has been made so far. However, it is expected that the Governor's Offices will make an announcement in the coming hours. Our news will continue to be updated as developments regarding the snow day occur.
IN WHICH PROVINCES AND DISTRICTS WERE SCHOOLS CLOSED TODAY?
It was announced that schools were closed in the Başakşehir, Esenyurt, Beykoz, Avcılar, Arnavutköy, Sultangazi, Beylikdüzü, Küçükçekmece, and Büyükçekmece districts of Istanbul.
In the statement made by the Istanbul Governor's Office, it was stated: "The snowfall affecting the northern districts of Istanbul is not affecting the southern and central districts of the city. Therefore, there is no general suspension of education in the city. However, decisions regarding the suspension of education in districts where snowfall is heavy have been taken by the District Public Health Boards. In line with this, education has been suspended for one day on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, in the Başakşehir, Esenyurt, Beykoz, Avcılar, Arnavutköy, Sultangazi, Beylikdüzü, Küçükçekmece, and Büyükçekmece districts by the decision of the District Public Health Boards."
ARE SCHOOLS CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12?
There has been no official announcement yet regarding whether schools will be closed on February 12. The Istanbul Governor's Office is expected to make a statement on the matter in the coming hours.