World leaders join tree planting in Antalya

As part of the 11 November National Afforestation Day and the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Antalya, world leaders participated in planting olive saplings, along with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

The event, held under the slogan “A Breath for the Future, Peace for the World,” marked the launch of an initiative to establish peace forests and carbon sink forests across all 81 provinces of Türkiye. This year, more than 1.8 million saplings were scheduled to be planted at 756 different locations across Turkiye.