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Turkey is hosting COP31 as climate change takes an increasing toll on its farmers and economy. In Diyarbakir, cotton grower Mehmet Sait Bulut says extreme weather has damaged harvests, highlighting the challenges facing one of the world's major agricultural producers.
Experts warn rising temperatures, droughts, floods and wildfires are intensifying across Turkey, while critics say climate policies are not keeping pace with the risks. As world leaders gather for UN climate talks, farmers are calling for practical support to adapt and protect their livelihoods.
