Residents of the neighborhood in Bingöl complain about stink spread in surrounding that they cannot open their windows or doors due to animal pens remained in the settlement area, demanded those pens to be removed from the neighborhood.

The citizens of the Kültür, Aşağı Çarşı, and Simani Neighborhood expressed their discomfort due to the bad smell emitted from the animal pens in the settlements, despite authorities being aware of the stink, but they do not anything to resolve this problem.

Speaking to ILKHA, the local residents requested the authorities to remove the pens of the animal that was left in the settlement as soon as possible.

Mukhtar Ali Bozkurt expressed that Kültür Neighborhood is the largest neighborhood in the city, and that stink spread from animal pens disturbs residents of the neighborhood.

“We are not comfortable in our own home”

“We are very uncomfortable in our own home because of the smell coming from the pens,” said another resident Mirza Kaya. I do not know they do there between 21.00 and 24.00 but the stink is unbearable We demand from the authorities will save us from this situation.”

“The residents of the neighborhood became unable to open their windows and doors because of stink"

Selim Çetkin, who made a big investment in the Kültüre Quarter and made carpet field and family living garden, said, “Here we built a business, a facility where the neighborhood came and relax. The bad smells from the animal cages near the plant disturb the neighborhood and also disturb people coming here to rest. The inhabitants of the neighborhood became unable to open their windows and doors because of the stink. When these pens were built 30-40 years ago, they were out of the settlement, now they were in the settlement. We want the authorities to remove these pens.” (Nihat Kanat - ILKHA)