
Zonguldak Governorship announced that it has suspended face-to-face education activities in all public and private educational institutions for 1 day on Friday, October 16, 2026, due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions and heavy rains, and on the same day, disabled, pregnant and female personnel with children under 8 years of age working in public institutions and organizations will be considered on administrative leave.
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Precautions were taken considering the adverse weather conditions and heavy rains that continue to affect the Zonguldak province.
In the statement made by the Zonguldak Governorship, it was stated that some decisions were taken to protect the life and property safety of students and citizens, taking into account the risks that may be posed by the adverse weather conditions and heavy rains that continue to affect the city.
In the statement, it was stated that "Face-to-face education activities in all public and private educational institutions throughout the province of Zonguldak were suspended for 1 day on Friday, October 16, 2026. On the same day, female personnel who are disabled, pregnant and have children under 8 years of age working in public institutions and organizations will be considered on administrative leave."
It was emphasized that it is important for citizens to be careful and cautious against ongoing adverse weather conditions and to follow the warnings and announcements made by relevant institutions.

Düzce Governorship announced that all public and private schools will be closed for one more day on Friday, October 16, 2026, as the expected heavy rain, in line with meteorological data, may negatively affect daily life and cause disruptions in transportation. Universities were excluded from the scope, and certain public employees were considered to be on administrative leave.

Due to heavy rain and flood risk in the Marmara Region, education was suspended for one day on Friday, October 16, 2026, in the provinces of Istanbul, Yalova, Kocaeli, Sakarya, Zonguldak and Düzce. Among public employees, pregnant, disabled and young children were considered to be on administrative leave.

Zonguldak Governorship announced that education was suspended for one day in all educational institutions across the province on Friday, October 16, 2026. The decision was taken after adverse weather conditions.

In line with the decision taken by the Governorship of Istanbul due to adverse weather conditions, Istanbul Technical University, Yıldız Technical University, Health Sciences University and many private universities took a one-day break from their educational activities and continued their classes online.

Istanbul Technical University, Yıldız Technical University and Health Sciences University announced that they have suspended their face-to-face education activities for another day due to adverse weather conditions. In addition, Bahçeşehir, Bilgi, Üsküdar and other private universities and vocational schools announced that education was suspended for one day.

Yalova Governorship announced that education in all schools across the province was suspended for one day on Friday, October 16, in line with meteorological data. In addition, pregnant, disabled and female public personnel whose children go to nursery will be considered on administrative leave.