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Reuters on MSN · 4h

Wildfire in Turkey’s Izmir province spreads to residential area, killing bedridden man, report says

A wildfire killed a bedridden man who was home alone in Turkey's western Izmir province after it spread to a residential area, state-owned Anadolu news agency said on Thursday, the first casualty after nearly a week of scattered blazes.

Stories by SWNS on MSN · 1d

Turkey evacuates over 50,000 people as wildfires rage across multiple provinces

Türkiye has evacuated more than 50,000 people from regions affected by forest fires across the country, with the western province of Izmir accounting for the majority of evacuations, the country's disaster agency said on Monday.

France24 - Video on MSN · 2d

Turkey: Intense wildfires sweep through Izmir region

More than 50,000 people have been evacuated from western Turkey due to rapidly spreading wildfires fueled by strong winds. Many evacuees, especially from forested coastal areas near Izmir, were relocated to safer zones.

Agence France-Presse on MSN3h

One dead as wildfires rage near Turkish resort of Izmir

An elderly man died on Thursday in a wildfire in Turkey, as firefighters battled high winds fanning two blazes in the western ...

TheJournal.ie on MSN14m

Crete wildfire forces 5,000 to evacuate as extreme heat claims more lives across Europe

One person was killed by a wildfire in Turkey, while two firefighters were injured battling wildfires in Germany this week.

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Thousands evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete

A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of ...

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Elderly man dies as wildfires rage in Turkey, forcing evacuations and road closures

Firefighters in western Turkey have discovered the body of an elderly man after extinguishing a wildfire near a village.

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Heatwave fires LIVE: Tourist hotspots including Crete and Turkey suffer apocalyptic blazes

Vast swathes of land in Turkey and Crete have been engulfed by an inferno sweeping across popular tourist hotspots ...

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Turkey fires RECAP: 50,000 evacuated as inferno shuts airport and traps tourists

Tens of thousands of people have now been evacuated due to wildfires raging in Turkey, with the inferno shutting down a busy ...

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Turkiye battles wildfires in Izmir for second day, 50,000 people evacuated

Izmir’s airport suspends flights, and authorities evacuate residents as strong winds fan blaze in the western province.

Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)8h

High winds fuel wildfires near Turkish resort of Izmir

ISTANBUL, July 3, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Two wildfires that began overnight near the western Turkish resort of Izmir were raging ...

inews.co.uk on MSN2d

Turkey wildlfires mapped and latest advice for travel to Izmir

Adnan Menderes airport remains operational and package holidays are continuing as normal with firefighting efforts under way ...

Is it safe to travel to Türkiye? Latest advice as wildfires lead to evacuations and cancelled flights

Türkiye’s western region of İzmir, which is popular with tourists, has been ravaged by wildfires since Sunday June 29. The ...

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Turkey wildfires: Izmir airport forced to close with flights cancelled and diverted

A Turkish airport has been forced to temporarily close with flights cancelled and diverted as wildfires continue to rage.

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