Firefighters Struggle to Contain Wildfires
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New wildfires broke out on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast Friday, as the government declared two western provinces in the country to be disaster zones. Images showed flames and smoke billowing into the sky close to high-rise apartment buildings in Antalya,
Thirteen people in Turkey have been killed by the wildfires so far, including 10 volunteers and forestry workers in the central Eskisehir province.
DEVASTATING wildfires have once again erupted in Turkey with hundreds of people evacuated as massive blazes continue to rip through the country. The president of the country has warned of a
At least 10 people have been killed and many other injured while battling wildfire in Turkey, the government in the country has said. Those who lost their lives were firefighters and rescue workers battling the fires in northwestern Turkey.
The funerals of 10 rescue volunteers and forestry workers killed while battling a wildfire have been held in Turkey
ANKARA (Reuters) -Ten firefighters were killed and 14 were injured as they battled to contain a wildfire in Turkey's central Eskisehir province, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli said on Wednesday. Firefighters and rescue teams have been battling since Tuesday to contain a wildfire in Eskisehir's Seyitgazi district.
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey sent two firefighting aircraft Saturday to help battle wildfires in neighboring Syria as Turkish firefighters battled a blaze on their side of the border and one person was reported dead in the country’s west.
A wildfire in northwest Turkey burns for a fourth day after a village is temporarily evacuated:::: Osmaneli, Turkey:: Cemil Karadag, Selcik resident"I can say this, it's the biggest fire in Osmaneli history.