Minister Yumaklı announced: Rainfall in Türkiye is at its highest level in the last 66 years
Original headlineBakan Yumaklı açıkladı: Türkiye'de yağışlar son 66 yılın en yüksek seviyesinde
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Turkish Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı said nationwide precipitation in the 2026 water year reached an average of 741.6 millimeters, the highest level in 66 years, coming in 29% above the long-term average and 76% above last year. Yumaklı flagged regional disparities in the rainfall distribution and warned of heightened flood risk. The reading matters for a farm sector already sensitive to water availability and for disaster-management planning, since the surplus is unevenly spread rather than uniformly beneficial. Watch for follow-up guidance on flood preparedness and any revisions to agricultural output expectations as the water year progresses.
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İbrahim Yumaklı, Türkiye, Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı