Heavy snowfall in Turkey

 

Winter has fully arrived, blanketing the eastern and central regions of Turkey
in snow for a dazzling view.

University students perform traditional dance to keep warm during snowfall in Turkeyhttps://t.co/gILrAwhDvl pic.twitter.com/ZpMNHloNGK

— Yeni Şafak English (@yenisafakEN) December 17, 2021

The white storm was accompanied by strong gusts of wind and blizzards.
Hundreds of drivers were blocked on the roads and had to be rescued with heavy
chain vehicles. 

Snow fall in eastern Turkey pic.twitter.com/blpm3OPtNW

— Ali Özkök (@Ozkok_A) December 17, 2021

Due to the complicated weather situation, the roads could not be cleaned and the authorities warned not to travel.