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In the Fevzi Çakmak district of Antalya, a tornado destroyed workers' temporary housing and a construction crane. Four people were killed and one was injured. Adjacent buildings were not damaged; beforehand, Turkey's meteorological service had issued a yellow level weather warning due to heavy rains.
Aziz KarimovThree Russians were unable to find the way out of the Alanya Fortress in Antalya in the evening and spent several hours on a rocky section until rescuers evacuated them. The reports note that this is not the first such incident involving Russian tourists abroad.
Otabek YusupovFrom November 9 to 20, 2026, Antalya will host the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31). Turkey will assume the COP31 presidency and lead the Action Agenda, while Australia will serve as the negotiations president. Priorities include electrification, a clean energy transition, green industrialization, the circular economy, climate-resilient cities, and climate finance. Turkey aims to raise installed renewable energy capacity to 120 GW by 2035.
Javlon TursunovTurkey reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and international climate cooperation ahead of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya on November 9–20, including a leaders' summit. Turkey's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ahmet Yildiz, outlined the priorities of the presidency at a special UN General Assembly event.
Aziz KarimovA minibus with tourists crashed in Turkey's Antalya province on the Korkuteli - Fethiye highway. Nine people were injured, six of them Russian citizens. The accident occurred around noon near Yukarikarman; the vehicle veered off the road and overturned, reportedly because the driver lost control. The passengers suffered minor injuries and were taken to the Korkuteli hospital. The Russian Union of Travel Industry is clarifying whether organized tourists were among the victims and whether they need help from insurers and tour operators.
Otabek Yusupov
