Forest Fires Force Evacuations near Resorts in Antalya Forest fires are raging through the region surrounding the popular resort town of Antalya, forcing evacuations and sparking concerns about the impact on tourism.
The picturesque landscape of Turkey's Mediterranean coast is being ravaged by flames that have already burned through hundreds of hectares of land.
Evacuation Orders and Resort Closures Emergency services have issued evacuation orders for several nearby resorts, including Belek and Lara, which are normally bustling with tourists.