
Firefighters in Turkey are battling wildfires raging in the western province of Izmir fanned by strong winds, the forestry minister and local media said on Monday. Wildfires in Kuyucak and Doganbey areas of Izmir were fanned overnight by winds reaching 40-50 kph (25-30 mph) and four villages and two neighbourhoods had been evacuated, Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli said.
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