
Beykoz District Governorship announced that swimming in the sea is prohibited for 2 days due to the expected high wave height on the Black Sea coast.
Beykoz District Governorship banned swimming in the coasts, beaches and bays within the district borders for 2 days on 7-8 September due to the expected high wavelength risk on the Black Sea coast.
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Beykoz District Governorship has taken security measures based on the Provincial Administration Law No. 5442.
Due to adverse sea conditions in Beykoz, swimming will not be allowed for 2 days.
In the statement made by Beykoz District Governorship, it was stated that the wave height is expected to increase on the coasts, beaches and bays bordering the Black Sea within the district borders.
The District Governorship reported that swimming in the said areas was prohibited on Monday, September 7 and Tuesday, September 8, within the scope of the Provincial Administration Law No. 5442.
It was stated that the ban was taken as a precaution against the risks that high wavelengths may pose.
The decision will cover the coasts, beaches and bays bordering the Black Sea within the borders of Beykoz district.
Authorities announced that swimming should not be done on the specified dates.

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