On March 21, as part of the celebration of "World Forestry Day," 10,000 saplings were planted in the soil in Konya.
Cafer Bal, the Regional Director of Forestry in Konya, made a statement regarding the matter, saying, "For clean air and abundant oxygen, and to prevent global warming, erosion, desertification, and the drying up of water sources, and for a regular climate and rainfall pattern, we are working to establish forests, which are vital. Today, in our region, 50,000 saplings will be planted in 410 acres across 34 different locations. Of these, 35,000 will be planted in Konya across 20 locations covering 260 acres, 13,000 will be planted in Karaman across 6 locations covering 130 acres, and 2,000 will be planted in Aksaray across 8 separate locations covering 20 acres."
In the Konya region, 50,000 saplings were planted across 410 acres at 34 different locations.