Several firefighters went missing earlier in the day.

Fires continue in six cities amid a heatwave. The Sakarya fire, partly contained earlier, reportedly reignitied during heavy winds.

Simulations show that in a scenario without human influence, four times less forest area would burn.

The Energy Ministry is now authorized to allow mining in areas officially registered as olive groves if the mining activity is aimed at meeting electricity needs.

A fire that erupted in Tekirdağ and spread to Çanakkale has been contained.

The bill facilitating mining activities in olive groves and other rural lands also grants a permit for existing mining sites in Muğla.

Due to the depleting oxygen levels caused by pollution, sharks and deep-sea species are moving closer to the surface according to experts.

The UK and EU countries keep sending plastic waste to Turkey as import restrictions remain largely ineffective.

Animal rights groups condemned the killing of the lion.

Two people, including a firefighter, have been killed during the fires going on since Jun 29.

A Turkish maritime company retrieved the ship in Dec 2021 after it drifted off the Libyan coast. The firm towed the vessel for a reported fee of 1.1 million US dollars. While attempting to collect payment, the company discovered that the ship had been moved to Egypt, allegedly using forged documents, to offload its chemical contents.

More than 100 environmental and ecology groups criticized the bill for lacking a fossil fuel exit plan, relying on market mechanisms for emissions reductions, failing to ensure public participation, and prioritizing commercial opportunities over genuine transformation.