Regional Directorate of Forestry
Efforts Intensify as New Fire Outbreak Crosses from Greece to Bulgaria
A new outbreak of the significant fire in the Greek part of the Slavyanka mountain has crossed into Bulgarian territory, expanding the fire's perimeter on the Bulgarian side, report BNR and BNT.
Fire outbreaks in five provinces brought under control
Firefighting teams wrestled with fire outbreaks that transpired in five of the country's 81 provinces in the past 24 hours, managing to bring them under control after extensive efforts, with cooling measures still underway.
Bulgaria's Forest Week 2024 Begins with Nationwide Special Events
In a tradition dating back over a century, the Forestry College's "Forest Week" commences once again, this time under the inspiring motto: "Forest is life and ... common responsibility!".
Massive fire destroys luxurious dwelling in Izmir
Firefighters bought the massive fire that broke out on April 27 in one of the most luxurious dwellings in the western province of İzmir under control after eight hours of strenuous efforts.
Seven people got injured in the fire that gutted 40 houses in one block of the dwelling in just two hours.
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Amanos Mountains to open to ecotourism
Following Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu's statements on Amanos Mountains in Türkiye's south that it has been cleared of terrorists, the region is expected to be opened to ecotourism, according to the Regional Directorate of Forestry.
The Amanos Mountains, in which the security forces have actively struggled against the PKK since 1992, has been completely cleared of the terrorism.
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Bear passes out from ‘mad honey’
A bear has passed out after eating too much of the "mad honey" in the hives of the beekeepers in the Black Sea province of Düzce's Yığılca district.
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Turkish ministry revokes mining license of Alamos Gold
The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has revoked the mining license of Alamos Gold, a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer, on the grounds that the firm's license to mine gold in Kaz Mountains was not extended.