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