Meteorology issues heavy rain warning: Precipitation expected in many provinces, including Istanbul

Turkey’s General Directorate of Meteorology forecasts heavy rain across much of the country on Wednesday, November 11, including Istanbul, Izmir and Bursa, with a strong downpour warning issued for Edremit in Balıkesir province. Temperatures are expected to rise 3–5°C in western and inland areas but remain below seasonal norms nationwide. The alert matters for daily travel and outdoor activity planning in major population centers, and further updates from the directorate will indicate whether warnings are extended or escalated.