Firefighters warn of a “difficult day” ahead, with temperatures are forecast to reach up to 44C (111.2F) on Sunday.
Turkey evacuates thousands as firefighters battle wildfires
ANKARA (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heat-wave, with authorities evacuating more than 3,600 people from settlements in two provinces.
Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city as southern Europe grapples with blazes
Wildfires have engulfed Turkey for weeks, threatening Bursa, the country’s fourth-largest city and forcing over 1,700 people to flee.
‘Apocalyptic’ Turkey wildfires spread as 14 killed in blazes sparked by record 50C heatwave
Mr Yumaklı said Turkey broken an all-time temperature record on Friday of 50.5C in the southeastern Sirnak. Information published by the country’s General Directorate of Meteorology suggested that …
Turkey wildfires: Popular tourist resort faces ‘apocalyptic’ scenes as locals flee homes
Bursa, in Turkey, has been surrounded by wildfires forcing almost 2,000 people to flee their homes, while a firefighter has died battling the blazes – which have been raging since late June …
Greece and Turkey wildfires: Killer blazes force tourists and locals to flee
A firefighter has been left dead after horror wildfires have forced thousands of people to evacuate in both Greece & Turkey with one official warning ‘the real difficulties are ahead’ …
Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city as locals evacuate
Wildfires have engulfed Turkey for weeks, threatening Bursa, the country’s fourth-largest city and forcing over 1,700 people to flee.
Turkey mourns 10 people killed battling a wildfire
The funerals of 10 rescue volunteers and forestry workers killed while battling a wildfire have been held in Turkey …
Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city as locals are evacuated
Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks are threatening the country’s fourth-largest city, leading to hundreds of people fleeing their homes …
Two business leaders in Turkey are questioned after they … – Newsday
ANKARA, Turkey — Prosecutors questioned two Turkish business leaders Wednesday after they delivered recent scathing criticism of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government amid an …