A Van cat, which is kept under shelter at the Van Cat Research and Rehabilitation Centre's cat villa, enjoys the snow by walking on the white cover on February 27, 2025 in Van, Turkiye. The city was covered in white after the snowfall. (Photo by Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu via Getty Images)





An aerial view of small cattle flock feeding in snow-covered fields in Van, Turkiye on February 23, 2025. Livestock breeders feed their animals under harsh winter conditions. Farmers spread the grass they carry on the snow they crush and bring their animals to this area and feed them throughout the day. In the countryside, where the snow thickness exceeds one meter in places, farmers take care of their animals throughout the day and take their sheep back to the corral in the evening. (Photo by Necmettin Karaca/Anadolu via Getty Images)





Maintenance teams fix problems occurring in electricity poles covered in snow and ice where harsh winter conditions prevail in Hakkari, Turkiye on February 25, 2025. (Photo by Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu via Getty Images)





A view of the half Moon over the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turkiye on March 05, 2025. (Photo by Isa Terli/Anadolu via Getty Images)





An aerial view of the Lake Duden's texture formed due to drought in Konya, Turkiye on March 9, 2024. The lake, situated 5 kilometers from Kulu district in Konya and known for hosting migratory birds, has experienced a decline in water level. (Photo by Serhat Cetinkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images)





Men sit at the Eyup Sultan Mosque's yard as they wait for the sunset to break the fast, during the Muslim's holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Istanbul on March 14, 2025. (Photo by Ozan Kose/AFP Photo)





A girl sweeps the street outside her family's home as other children play in a poor neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, March 15, 2025. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo)





People chant slogans and hold posters of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as they protest outside the Vatan Security Department, where Imamoglu is expected to be taken following his arrest in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)





Police officers stand in a street around the provincial police headquarters where Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is being held after his arrest, in Istanbul on March 19, 2025. Turkish police raided the home of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19, 2025, detaining him over a corruption probe in a move denounced by the main opposition CHP party as a “coup”. (Photo by Kemal Aslan/AFP Photo)





Police officers confront university students taking part in a protest against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)





A person holds a Turkish flag as university students take part in a protest against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)





University students take part in a protest against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Dilara Senkaya/Reuters)





Anti-riot police officers use pepper spray during clashes with demonstrators in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, March 20, 2025, as they protest against the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. (Photo by Emrah Gurel/AP Photo)





Turkish anti-riot police use water canon as they clash with Middle East Technical University (ODTU) students protesting against the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, in Ankara on March 20, 2025. Turkish police detained Istanbul's powerful Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19, in connection with two investigations into graft and “supporting terror”, a move that the main opposition party slammed as a politically-motivated "coup". (Photo by Adem Altan/AFP Photo)





Turkish riot police police confront protesters during a protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in Ankara, Turkey, 22 March 2025. (Photo by Necati Savas/EPA/EFE)





A police officer uses crowd control spray to disperse demonstrators during a protest against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 22, 2025. (Photo by Murad Sezer/Reuters)





A protesters holds up a flower as stands in front of riot police officers during a protest against the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, March 22, 2025. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)





Riot police officers use pepper spray to clear a protester during a protest after Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested and sent to prison, in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 23, 2025. (Photo by Huseyin Aldemir/AP Photo)





Police officers use pepper spray on demonstrators during a protest on the day Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)





Demonstrators kiss in front of police, during a protest on the day Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)