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Dust from Syria reduces visibility and air quality in Hatay
Dust from Syria has spread across Hatay, a province in southern Turkey.
It has affected the province’s city centre.
The dust has reduced visibility and air quality.
The lower visibility and poorer air quality are disrupting daily life.
Forecasters expect the dust to continue through the next day.
No further forecast or guidance is provided.
Dust from Syria reduced visibility and air quality in Hatay, according to a report carried by Habertürk.
The dust transport affected the city center.
Meteorological data indicated that the dust was expected to continue affecting the area the following day.
- Who
- Dust carried from Syria affected Hatay.
- What
- It reduced visibility and air quality.
- When
- It was affecting the area on October 13, 2026, and was expected to continue the following day.
- Where
- Hatay, including the city center.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Dust from Syria affected Hatay’s city center, reducing visibility and air quality.
Meteorological data indicated that the dust transport was expected to continue.
- Location
- Hatay, including the city center
- Source of dust
- Syria
- Effects
- Reduced visibility and air quality
- Published
- October 13, 2026
- Forecast
- Dust transport expected to continue the following day









