Event Brief
Hundreds evacuated as wildfires sweep Turkey’s coasts
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Summary: Wildfires in western and southern Turkey forced evacuations and highway closures across six provinces.
WHO: Local authorities in Antalya’s Kaş district and Muğla province
WHAT: Hundreds were evacuated as wildfires spread and highways were closed.
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 4:40 AM ET
WHERE: Turkey
WHY: Extreme heat fanned the blazes.
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