The town of Silopi in southeastern Türkiye is now the hottest place ever recorded in the country, after meteorologists registered a temperature of 50.5°C there on Friday, the environment ministry said in a post on X.
Türkiye's environment ministry said Saturday that meteorologists had registered a reading of 50.5C in the southeast of the country, a nationwide record.
The record temperature was registered on Friday at Silopi, the ministry said in a post on X.