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The mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in Turkey has said that this is the most snow Turkey has seen since 2009.

11:08, 09/01/2017, Monday

Below-freezing temperatures envelope Turkey

Heavy snow and high winds have brought most transportation to a standstill, causing re-routed and delayed flights, cancelled ferries and closed roads.

Heavy snow and high winds have brought most transportation to a standstill.

Turkish airlines, Turkey's national carrier, cancelled hundreds of flights.

Some parts of Turkey were buried in 110 centimeters of snow.

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Thousands of council personnel have worked tirelessly to keep roads and pathways open.

Schools across the country will not operate on Monday as the snowfall continues to fall non-stop.

The snow is not expected to subside soon.

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The snow has caused havoc on Turkey's roads, ferries and airports.

Very few parts of Turkey are not experiencing below-freezing temperatures.

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