Relier Pairs FORESTVersion en ligne FOREST GUARDS par FOREST GUARDs 1 10% forest are Marmara, Aegean, Mediterranean and East Anatolian. 2 High rainfall in the eastern Black Sea Region sustains 3 A quarter of the Black Sea Region is forested, and other regions with over 4 Wildfires in Turkey are increasing in some regions due to 5 Since the 1940's the number of fires per year had increased 6 Forest cover before the formation of the Republic 7 There are also six million hectares of maquis, 8 Almost all forest is state owned and managed by the General Directorate of Forestry 9 Most of the burnt forest was 10 Forest now covers just over a quarter of Turkey, 11 The constitution prohibits forests being transferred from state ownership; however, 12 5% of forest is 13 May 2021 was the hottest May 14 Forest covers 23 million of 15 22 million cubic metres of wood was harvested 16 The wildfires started in ... on 28 July 2021,[6] with the temperature around 37 °C (99 °F). 17 The first big afforestation project was 18 private afforestation permits allow the private sector to reforest state land. 19 20 million lira (3,500,000 USD) support was provided to 20 In July and August 2021, a series of more than two hundred wildfires burnt in 1923 is not well known of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in 2019 765 families in 2019 1,700 square kilometres of forest in Turkey's Mediterranean Region but 4000 years ago most of the country was forested. 10% forest are Marmara, Aegean, Mediterranean and East Anatolian. for over 50 years in 1939 Turkish pine Turkey's 78 million hectares larch (22%), oak (24%) and red pine (27% - 5.9 million ha) temperate rainforest. reforested by the private sector. from around 1000 to around 3500. Manavgat, Antalya Province climate change in Turkey. private afforestation permits allow the private sector to reforest state land. coppice and the rest high forest. mostly in the south and west.