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Firefighters in Turkey struggle to contain wildfires in the northwest

August 16, 2024
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Firefighters in Turkey are battling wildfires across three provinces in the country’s northwest. Turkish Minister of Agriculture, Ibrahim Yumakli, announced the ongoing efforts on Thursday evening, according to a report from Reuters. The firefighting operation has so far involved 14 aircraft, 31 helicopters, and 265 vehicles, Yumakli detailed. The fires have erupted in the provinces […]