Turkiye’s glaciers fall victim to climate change | Climate News

Kemal Ozdemir looked up at the bare peaks of Mount Cilo in Turkiye’s southeast: “There were glaciers 10 years ago,” he recalled under a cloudless sky.

A mountain guide for 15 years, Ozdemir then turned towards the torrent carrying dozens of blocks of ice below a slope covered with grass and rocks – a sign of glacier loss being exacerbated by global warming.

“You can see that there are quite a few pieces of glacier in the water right now … the reason why the waterfalls flow so…

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