Taking advantage of the temperature reaching 20 degrees Celsius in Antalya, people flocked to Konyaaltı Beach to swim and sunbathe before the Ramadan month. While the eastern provinces of Turkey struggle with cold and snowy weather, the tourism city of Antalya experienced spring-like weather with temperatures reaching 20 degrees Celsius. Over the weekend, both locals and foreigners crowded the beaches and parks. The world-famous Konyaaltı Beach was also inundated with visitors. With the sea temperature reaching 19 degrees Celsius, many took a dip in the blue waters of the Mediterranean.
Those looking to make the most of the days before the start of Ramadan rushed to the beach. Many people took a dip in the cool waters of the Mediterranean. The crowd on the beach was also captured by drone footage. Ahmet Bağışlayan, who mentioned that he swims regardless of the season, said, 'The sea is very beautiful, I swim regardless of the season for years. Today, I swam for an hour, I recommend it to everyone. I'm both exercising and keeping my health in check.