Mert River

Mert River

River mouth at Samsun

The River Mert (Turkish: Mert Irmaği) is a river in Turkey which flows into the Black Sea at Samsun.[1]

Pollution

A local politician claims the river suffers from domestic and industrial pollution, and fish die off in 2014 is being investigated by local officials. [2] [3]

Flooding

In 2012 flooding killed 5 people.

References


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