Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration (İSKİ) General Manager Şafak Başa issued a warning to citizens living in Istanbul regarding water consumption.
In a statement made on his social media account X, Başa noted that while dam occupancy rates are 48.44 percent better than last year, caution is still necessary.
'FOR A COMFORTABLE SUMMER PERIOD...'
Şafak Başa used the following expressions: ''Today we have entered the summer season. Our dam occupancy rates are at 79.28 percent. We are in a better situation compared to last year (48.44 percent). However, with rising temperatures, our daily water consumption is increasing very rapidly. I
n Istanbul, we consumed 3 million 385 thousand 905 cubic meters of water yesterday. According to the meteorological map, the drought trend continues. Let us use our water carefully for a comfortable summer period.''
News Source: 12punto