Turkey: A new rising threat to Israel

This meeting was undeniably significant. It was the first high-level Israeli-Syrian contact in 25 years, since former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak met Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa, cousin of Syria’s current President Ahmad al-Sharaa, in …

Mass evacuations from villages as two major wildfires rage in Turkey

Istanbul: Two large wildfires in northwestern and northern Turkey have forced mass evacuations as strong winds pushed flames towards residential areas, trapping vehicles on burning roads, local authorities said. In Bursa province, a fast-spreading fire …

Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city

National Fire Service chief Alexander Djartov told reporters that 236 wildfires were burning, many fanned by strong winds. The government had asked EU partners for help, he added, and aircraft were expected from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, France, …

Wildfires threaten Turkey’s fourth-largest city as southern Europe grapples with blazes

‘Apocalyptic’ Turkey wildfires spread as 14 killed in blazes sparked by record 50C heatwave

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Wildfires threaten Turkey's fourth-largest city as southern Europe grapples with blazes

ISTANBUL (AP) — Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey for weeks threatened the country’s fourth-largest city early Sunday, causing more than 1,700 people to flee their homes and leaving a firefighter dead. ISTANBUL (AP) — Wildfires that have engulfed Turkey …

Locals battle raging wildfires in popular Turkey holiday destination

Wildfires have been engulfing Turkey for weeks and early on Sunday (July 27) the country’s fourth-largest city came under threat causing hundreds of people to flee their homes. Overnight fires in the forested mountains surrounding Bursa in northwest Turkey …

Video shows Turkey wildfire rage as locals in Bursa tackle blaze

1,700 evacuated, firefighter dead as Turkey wildfires tear through major city

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Wildfires that have harassed Turkey for weeks are now threatening the country's fourth-largest city on Sunday, forcing 1, …

Comedian arrested in Turkey after 'embarrassing mistake'

A stand-up comedian from the Cotswolds says she's been arrested and detained in Turkey after walking out of a high street shop without paying for items. In an emotional Facebook video, Cerys Nelmes says she returned the items to the shop "straight …