Matching Pairs FORESTOnline version FOREST GUARDS by FOREST GUARDs 1 The constitution prohibits forests being transferred from state ownership; however, 2 private afforestation permits allow the private sector to reforest state land. 3 Since the 1940's the number of fires per year had increased 4 The first big afforestation project was 5 10% forest are Marmara, Aegean, Mediterranean and East Anatolian. 6 Almost all forest is state owned and managed by the General Directorate of Forestry 7 5% of forest is 8 A quarter of the Black Sea Region is forested, and other regions with over 9 20 million lira (3,500,000 USD) support was provided to 10 High rainfall in the eastern Black Sea Region sustains 11 Wildfires in Turkey are increasing in some regions due to 12 The wildfires started in ... on 28 July 2021,[6] with the temperature around 37 °C (99 °F). 13 May 2021 was the hottest May 14 Most of the burnt forest was 15 Forest cover before the formation of the Republic 16 There are also six million hectares of maquis, 17 22 million cubic metres of wood was harvested 18 Forest covers 23 million of 19 Forest now covers just over a quarter of Turkey, 20 In July and August 2021, a series of more than two hundred wildfires burnt but 4000 years ago most of the country was forested. in 1923 is not well known reforested by the private sector. larch (22%), oak (24%) and red pine (27% - 5.9 million ha) for over 50 years of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Manavgat, Antalya Province Turkish pine temperate rainforest. 1,700 square kilometres of forest in Turkey's Mediterranean Region from around 1000 to around 3500. 765 families in 2019 climate change in Turkey. mostly in the south and west. private afforestation permits allow the private sector to reforest state land. coppice and the rest high forest. Turkey's 78 million hectares 10% forest are Marmara, Aegean, Mediterranean and East Anatolian. in 1939 in 2019