Minister Pakdemirli's statement on combating forest fires

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli stated that 217 of 223 forest fires in 47 provinces were under control, "Take into account only the statements of our Ministry when explaining that the fire is under control." said. Pakdemirli, in his statement at Muğla's Ula Fire Management Center, stated that they are fighting forest fires throughout Turkey. Explaining that the teams are working hard, Pakdemirli said, "Our forestry organization has fought 223 forest fires in 47 provinces so far. 217 of 223 forest fires are under control." he said. Stating that the teams' response to the fires in the Muğla region continues, Pakdemirli said: "The fire in Köyceğiz, Kavaklıdere, Milas, Yatağan, Çine and Isparta Sütçüler in Muğla continues. Apart from these fires, 157 rural fires were intervened. Fires were intervened with aircraft, 9 UAVs, 57 helicopters, an unmanned helicopter, 850 water tankers and water tankers, 150 construction equipment, 5 thousand 250 forest personnel, and ...