Izmir Province
Wildfires Rage in Turkey’s Izmir Province, Forcing Mass Evacuations
Wildfires have been raging in Turkey‘s western province of Izmir for the second day, forcing the evacuation of over 50,000 residents from 41 settlements. The blaze, fueled by strong winds, has spread swiftly across the region, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation. Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli reported that winds reached 40-50kmph in Kuyucak and Doganbey areas […]