Turkey holiday panic as popular holiday hotspot hit by 43C heatwave

UK tourists in Turkey have been warned to mind out for extreme weather. (Image: WXCharts) A popular holiday hotspot in Turkey is set to be hit by a searing 43C heatwave in weeks - and the Foreign Office is warning UK tourists to be careful. The scorching heatwave will hit the regions around Izmir and Aydin hardest, with temperatures set to reach highs of 44C on the week beginning August 19.

Weather maps also show Bodrum plunged into the deep red, with temperatures set to reach a slightly cooler 34C. Temperatures are forecast to fall slightly as the week goes on, but holidaymakers will still want to remain cautious. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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