Victory Party Member Aslan: 'Imports of Plastic and Mixed Waste Must Be Completely Stopped, and Existing Facilities Must Be inspected.'

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Esmaül Hüsna Aslan, Deputy Chairperson of the Victory Party, drew attention to the increase in the amount of plastic waste sent to Turkey, the microplastic pollution observed on the Mersin coast, and the 372 fires that occurred in recycling facilities over the past three years. Aslan stated, "The import of plastic and mixed waste must be completely stopped, and existing facilities must be independently and transparently inspected."