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Three Countries Join Forces for the Sakarya River

seda2026-06-23T13:57:19+03:00 Turkey, Greece, and Georgia have launched a joint initiative as part of the “Pure Rivers” project, which aims to reduce pollution in the rivers of the Black Sea Basin and protect ecosystem health. As part of the European Union-funded project, the Sakarya Governor’s Office from Turkey,...

PURE RIVERS: Raising Awareness of River Pollution and Restoration Efforts

seda2026-06-23T13:49:59+03:00 An introductory meeting for the PURE RIVERS project—which aims to assess and reduce pollution in target rivers in the Black Sea Basin while improving ecosystem health—was hosted by Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa. Under the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin Program, the project—which began on February 28, 2026—will bring...

The Sakarya River’s Misfortune Is Being Reversed: Three Countries Will Collaborate on the “Pure Rivers” Project

seda2026-06-23T13:02:23+03:00 Turkey, Greece, and Georgia have taken action to protect the lifelines of the Black Sea. Through the European Union-supported “Pure Rivers” project, the sources of pollution in the 824-kilometer-long Sakarya River will be scientifically identified and eliminated. This historic collaboration, with a budget of 1.5...

The PURE RIVERS Project Has Officially Begun

seda2026-06-23T13:03:48+03:00 Turkey, Greece, and Georgia will continue their efforts to raise awareness of pollution and carry out remediation work, specifically regarding the Sakarya, Meriç, and Supsa rivers. The launch event for the PURE RIVERS project—which was initiated as part of efforts to raise awareness of river pollution...