Turkish police and intelligence are investigating the causes of wildfires raging in the country’s south, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday, adding that Russian and Ukrainian planes are being used to extinguish the fires. “The investigation into these fires that started simultaneously in different areas continues. Intelligence and the ...
Officials say at least five people have been killed and three people are missing after heavy rains hit Turkey’s northeastern Black Sea coast, triggering floods and landslides. The heavy downpour struck the tea-growing province of Rize late on Wednesday, sweeping away cars and causing a number of houses to collapse. ...
