Deadly Nets Were Not Allowed in Antalya Waters

Antalya Under the auspices of the Governorship, the "Ghost Net Cleaning Program", prepared within the scope of the Blue Mediterranean Initiative to protect the marine ecosystem and raise awareness, was implemented. Çaltıcak The large-scale environmental mobilization launched in the Fisherman's Shelter was led by Governor Hulusi Şahin and his wife, Initiative Coordinator Ebru Şahin. Deputy Mayor of the Metropolitan Municipality Büşra Özdemir, Deputy Governors Salih Yüce and Hulusi Arat, Konyaaltı District Governor Rahmi Köse, Kemer District Governor Ahmet Solmaz and provincial commanders, directors and heads of various institutions of law enforcement forces attended.

The Depths of the Gulf Have Been Cleared of Hunting Vehicles

Police, gendarmerie and coast guard diver teams jointly carried out sea bottom cleaning against abandoned fishing gear forgotten in the sea and inland waters, which pose a great threat to living life. In the work supported by fishing boats, many ghost nets were removed from the water, making a significant contribution to the sustainability of biodiversity.

Awareness Transforming from Waste to Art

In the event, where the zero waste approach was emphasized as well as cleaning activities, the wastes removed from the water and recycling materials were transformed into art. Governor Şahin and his accompanying delegation examined the painting and clothing exhibition prepared by Antalya Maturation Institute and drew attention to the importance of the fight against environmental pollution. Authorities stated that inspection and cleaning efforts will continue determinedly in line with the goals of protecting natural resources and sustainable environmental management.

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