Mehmet Emin Birpınar
Turkey criticizes categorization of countries at climate talks
Turkey said Nov. 7 that it is not possible to adopt any decisions at the U.N. Climate Change Summit, or COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland based on annexes or any kind of new categorization.
Global warming forcing turtles to change migration routes: Official
With loggerhead turtles being vulnerable to atmospheric and oceanographic shifts associated with climate change, they have been under the close watch of Turkish authorities as their seasonal marine habitat may shift in response to global warming.
‘Istanbul’s Bosphorus under risk due to global climate change’
With the possibility that the sea level in Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait might rise by 3 to 5 meters, there are fears that buildings along the strait's shore might submerge if the temperature increases by 3 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, according to a parliamentary report.
Turkey vows to achieve fair status under climate regime
Turkey on Nov. 22 expressed its determination to achieve a "fair position" within the scope of the international regime to combat climate change in an addendum statement to the G20 Leaders' Summit Declaration.
Recovery share period starts for packaged products
The Ministry of Environment and Urbanization has decided to collect taxes from manufacturers and importers of oil, electronic goods, pharmaceuticals and beverage packaging under the name of "recovery share."
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'We don't have good journalists,' says Turkey's chief negotiator
The 22nd United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP22) took place last month in Marakesh.
It was the first follow-up to the 21st conference in Paris where an agreement was reached.
The followers of the Turkish press have not read much about it. Some might think this is due to the intensity of Turkey's agenda.