![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543257-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1)
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543263.jpg?w=797&h=531&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543262.jpg?w=395&h=264&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543258.jpg?w=395&h=263&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543257-scaled.jpg?w=296&h=197&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543259.jpg?w=296&h=197&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543260.jpg?w=296&h=197&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180712_2_31405928_35543261.jpg?w=296&h=197&ssl=1 "Sunset in Lake Van")
A man rides a jet ski through coastal side during a sunset at the second public beach of Lake Van, in Van, Turkey on 12 July, 2018 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]