We have just witnessed Turkey's 🇹🇷 hottest day in recorded history.
— Scott Duncan (@ScottDuncanWX) July 20, 2021
+49.1°C (120.4°F) was observed in Cizre (Şırnak province).
Notice that it isn't just Turkey that is suffering intense heat right now... pic.twitter.com/9WBcHhv1Bv