Turkey recorded today hottest temperature in the country ever since the history of temperature recording began with sophisticated equipment

Turkey had +50 degrees Celcius for several hours. This is 122 degrees Fahrenheit for Americans.

It is hotter than Turkish sauna but not as hot as Finnish sauna.

https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/turkissa-mitattiin-maan-lampoennatys-50-5-astetta/9195014

Similar real hot temperatures were found from Italy and Greece but Turkey won in the highest temperature contest.

Previous highest record in Turkey was merely 47 degrees.