{"id":31684,"date":"2013-01-07T14:24:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T12:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=31684"},"modified":"2013-01-07T14:24:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T12:24:30","slug":"turkey-weatherheavy-snow-hits-istanbul-turkey-news-31684","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/turkey-weatherheavy-snow-hits-istanbul-turkey-news-31684\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey Weather:Heavy snow hits Istanbul \/ Turkey News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/istanbul-snow-start.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31695\" title=\"istanbul-snow-start\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/istanbul-snow-start.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/istanbul-snow-start.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/istanbul-snow-start-280x150.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>An anticipated cold front from the Balkans brought heavy snow to the whole country and large city Istanbul today.<\/h1>\n<p>The snow in Istanbul, which started last night, mainly affected the \u00c7aml\u0131ca, Beykoz and Altunizade districts of the Anatolian part of the city and the Ba\u011fc\u0131lar, Sar\u0131yer, Beylikd\u00fcz\u00fc and Ka\u011f\u0131thane districts of the European side.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic slowed down in the city, while many international and domestic flights operated by Turkish Airlines (THY) were cancelled due to the winter weather.<\/p>\n<p>The Anatolian cities of Tunceli, Mu\u015f, Erzurum, Erzincan, Hakkari and G\u00fcm\u00fc\u015fhane are also being affected by heavy snow. Primary schools closed for one day in some small districts and many village highways are reportedly blocked due to the snow.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An anticipated cold front from the Balkans brought heavy snow to the whole country and large city Istanbul today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,1,118,171,174,194,173],"tags":[43076,43075,43074,20762,43078,43077,43073,77182,347,21212],"class_list":["post-31684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-turkey","category-turkey-daily","category-turkey-general","category-turkey-headlines","tag-cold-front-from-balkans-istanbul-today","tag-heavy-snow-hits-istanbul","tag-heavy-snow-hits-turkey","tag-heavy-snow-istanbul","tag-heavy-snow-turkey","tag-large-city-istanbul-turkey","tag-trukey-snow","tag-turkey","tag-turkey-istanbul","tag-turkey-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}