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