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New forestry regulation eases rules for mining, lifts reforestation requirement
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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New forestry regulation eases rules for mining, lifts reforestation requirement
New forestry regulation eases rules for mining, lifts reforestation requirement
The regulation is a clear continuation of a recent amendment to the Mining Law facilitating mining operations in agricultural fields and olive groves, says an expert.
22 August 2025 Tuğçe Yılmaz
Court case reveals security, oil-driven deforestation in Şırnak
Tuğçe Yılmaz
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Court case reveals security, oil-driven deforestation in Şırnak
Court case reveals security, oil-driven deforestation in Şırnak
Commenting on the findings revealed through the legal process led by the Lawyers for Freedom Association, lawyer İpek Sarıca said, “It is clear that this deforestation is also harming the peace process.”
30 July 2025 Tuğçe Yılmaz
Şırnak lost huge chunk of its forests in months due to tree felling for military ops
Şırnak lost huge chunk of its forests in months due to tree felling for military ops
The felled trees are sold to "local cronies" for much cheaper than their market value, according to the Şırnak Bar Association.
27 July 2022
Sixty-five percent of last decade's forest losses in Turkey occurred in 2021 wildfires
Sixty-five percent of last decade's forest losses in Turkey occurred in 2021 wildfires
Two weeks of massive wildfires in the country damaged 139,503 hectares of land, which was higher than the previous nine years combined.
14 April 2022
Ministry permits hotel project on Muğla's burned forest areas
Ministry permits hotel project on Muğla's burned forest areas
Along with a hotel and timeshare property project, five marble quarry projects and a wind farm got approval from the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization.
15 September 2021
Reports: 144,000 trees to be cut down for quarry expansion in UNESCO-listed forest in Thrace
Reports: 144,000 trees to be cut down for quarry expansion in UNESCO-listed forest in Thrace
The company operating a quarry in Strandzha Forests in Turkey's north west has reportedly applied to the ministry for expansion as the allegations have been brought to the parliament.
14 December 2020
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