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Coastal Erosion in Atakum, Samsun, Has Exposed the Foundations of Buildings.

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Coastal erosion in the İncesu, Çatalçam, Altınkum, and Taflan areas of Atakum has exposed the foundations of some structures, eroded the areas beneath cafes, and caused wall collapses. Prof. Dr. Zeybek stated that the erosion is related to open and unplanned dams in the sediment budget.
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In Samsun's Atakum district, the coastline has receded due to wave erosion, exposing building foundations and causing collapses in the beach walls. Professor Dr. Halil İbrahim Zeybek stated that coastal erosion stems from dams, uncontrolled construction, and sediment deficits caused by climate change, emphasizing the need for urgent and permanent measures.

In Samsun's Atakum district, coastal erosion has exposed the foundations of some structures, the sea has reached the coastal road, and the ground beneath cafes has been eroded. Professor Dr. Halil İbrahim Zeybek, reminding that uncontrolled construction is one of the most important causes of erosion, stated, "There should absolutely be no construction within 100 meters of the land." Zeybek noted that temporary measures could be taken in emergenc…

Coastal erosion in the İncesu, Çatalçam, Altınkum, and Taflan areas of Atakum has exposed the foundations of some structures, eroded the areas beneath cafes, and caused wall collapses. Prof. Dr. Zeybek stated that the erosion is related to open and unplanned dams in the sediment budget.

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Haberler broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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