Danger Is Growing in the Van Lake Basin!

One of the most important effects of global climate change, "drought", is increasing its effect every year in the Lake Van Basin located in the south of Eastern Anatolia. In recent years, the water level of the lakes in the region has been decreasing. The lakes of Bitlis, one of the provinces in the basin, are also facing the same danger as Lake Van. Bitlis Eren University (BEU) Rector Prof. Dr. Necmettin Elmastaş said, "The most important sourc…