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Türkiye· KarsShepherds in Kars, Turkey, move flocks due to snow
Shepherds in the Kars region of Turkey are moving their livestock to villages to protect them from heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions.
Background
Eastern Turkey, including Kars, experiences harsh winters with significant snowfall. Livestock herding is a traditional and vital economic activity in these rural areas, making seasonal weather patterns critical for local communities and their livelihoods.
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Shepherds in Kars, Turkey, move flocks due to snow
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Heavy snowfall in Kars is forcing shepherds to relocate their herds to avoid negative impacts from the weather.
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