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