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Five people lose their lives, one person still missing in flood in Kırklareli

Five people lose their lives, one person still missing in flood in Kırklareli

The owner of the bungalow houses, found to have constructed them without proper permits, has been placed under arrest on charges of "causing the deaths of multiple individuals through negligence."

7 September 2023

Floods after heavy rainfall in Thrace

Floods after heavy rainfall in Thrace

Heavy rainfall in Edirne and Kırklareli caused floods in streams with dozens of people evacuated.

29 December 2021

Kıyıköy Mayor Ender Sevinç arrested

Kıyıköy Mayor Ender Sevinç arrested

Arrested on charge of “irregularity and bribery”, Kırklareli Kıyıköy Mayor Ender Sevinç has also been removed from office by the Interior Ministry.

2 December 2021

Ministry cancels coal-fired thermal power plant project in Kırklareli

Ministry cancels coal-fired thermal power plant project in Kırklareli

The Ministry of Environment and Urbanization has cancelled the coal-fired thermal power plant project in Turkey’s northwestern province of Kırklareli. Greenpeace has long been campaigning against the project.

23 September 2020

Grazing Fee to be Charged per Livestock in Pastures of Kırklareli Province

Grazing Fee to be Charged per Livestock in Pastures of Kırklareli Province

Ali Ekber Yıldırım, an agriculture columnist, says that charging fees for grazing livestock in pastures is a routine practice, noting that while the collected money is supposed to be used to regenerate pastures, it is usually not spend for that end.