Torrential rains have devastated the Black Sea provinces of Bartin, Kastamonu and Sinop since Wednesday. President Erdogan visited victims in Bozkurt on Friday.
The death toll from severe floods and mudslides along Turkey's Black Sea coast has climbed to at least 57, the country's emergency and disaster agency said Saturday, as authorities disputed reports that dozens more people are missing.
BOZKURT, Turkey, Aug 14 Families of those missing after Turkey’s worst floods in years anxiously watched rescue teams search buildings today, fearing the death toll from the raging torrents could rise further. At least 44 people have died from the floods in the northern Black Sea region, the.