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Mersin Province
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Situations
Turkey forest fire response, May‑Aug 2026
36 clusters · 487 sources · last updated
Latest: Turkey forest fires scorch 10 hectares in Kocaeli, 5 dunams in Gaziantep
In May 2026 Turkey launched a season‑long crackdown on forest‑fire risk, banning public entry to forested lands, rolling out the “Orman Benim” awareness campaign and closing most of Kazdağları National Park from mid‑June
Turkey municipal social‑care programs
2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated
Latest: Mersin launches inclusive swimming pool for special‑needs residents
Local governments in Turkey are scaling up services for seniors, people with disabilities and other vulnerable residents. The Bozdoğan municipality’s “Belediyen Yanında” initiative supplies patient beds and personal‑care
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Mersin, Turkey forest fire extinguished; 145 residents evacuated
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Mersin sees spate of violent attacks: site chairman shot, child beaten, elderly man assaulted
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