November 11th is commemorated as National Afforestation Day in our country. This year, a meaningful event was held in the Bekbele neighborhood of Hatay-İskenderun. The "Tree Planting" event, organized by the İskenderun District Governor"s Office, was attended by District Governor Muhammet Önder, officials from public institutions and organizations, İTSO President Levent Hakkı Yılmaz, neighborhood headmen (mukhtars), school principals, and citizens. It was reported that tens of thousands of saplings were planted throughout Hatay.