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Warning from Mansur Yavaş to citizens of Ankara

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mansur Yavaş shared warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology on his social media account, urging residents of Ankara to be cautious.

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Published: 16.10.2026 18:20 Updated: 16.10.2026 18:20
Warning from Mansur Yavaş to citizens of Ankara

Yavaş stated that heavy rainfall is expected in the city starting this evening, and a storm reaching speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour is expected tomorrow. 

He urged citizens to take precautions against flash floods, water inundation, roof damage, and potential disruptions to transportation.

Emphasizing that municipal teams are on high alert in the field, Yavaş reminded citizens that they can reach the municipality 24/7 via the Başkent 153 hotline in case of any emergencies.

In his statement, Mansur Yavaş used the following expressions:

"Dear residents of Ankara,

According to the warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology, heavy rainfall is expected in our city starting this evening, and a storm that could reach 80 kilometers per hour is expected tomorrow.

I request all our citizens to be careful and take precautions against flash floods, water inundation, roof damage, and potential disruptions to transportation.

As the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, we are on high alert in the field with all our teams against any potential negative situations.

In case of any emergency, you can reach us 24/7 via Başkent 153."


News Source: 12punto

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