Turkey's Response to Heavy Rainfall: Thousands Deployed, Schools Closed
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Heavy rainfall in Turkey, particularly in Istanbul and surrounding provinces, has led to a significant response from authorities. Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi announced the deployment of thousands of personnel, vehicles, and rescue teams to combat the situation. Schools in affected areas have been closed, and citizens are urged to take precautions against floods and flash floods. The rainfall has resulted in two fatalities and numerous rescue operations.
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