Fresh wildfires engulf Turkey as 1,500 flee their homes and firefighter dies days after raging blazes killed 13

Published on July 27, 2025 at 09:25 AM

TURKEY has been ravaged by fresh wildfires with over 1,500 civilians forced to flee their homes.

A firefighter has died as they battled the rising flames which come just days after another 13 people were killed in terrifying fires.

Large wildfire at night engulfing a hillside.
Flames rise as firefighting efforts continue in Orhaneli district of Bursa
Firefighters and civilians battling a large forest fire.
Civilians run for their lives as the flames threaten to take over residential areas
Firefighters and residents battling a wildfire.
Flames rise from a forested area in the Gursu district
Forest fire near homes at night.
Homes have been engulfed by flames

Residents in Bursa were alerted of the serious fires early on Sunday.

Flames first broke out in forested mountainous areas in northwest Turkey as they rapidly spread across the region.

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