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Turkey battles wildfires as heatwave grips Med

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Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave across much of the Mediterranean, with wildfires leading

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  1. Greece and Turkey battle wildfires and extreme heat; Turkey sees 122 F

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    Turkey battles wildfires as heatwave grips Med

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in Turkey and Cyprus amid heatwave (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Ayhan Uyanik and Michele KambasBILECIK, Turkey/NICOSIA (Reuters) -Firefighters across Turkey and Cyprus battled multiple wildfires on Thursday amid a searing Mediterranean heatwave that has scorched swathes of land and killed 10 firefighters in central Turkey.

  2. Time

    Firefighters In ‘Titanic Battle’ As Wildfires Rage In Greece (opens Time)

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    Greece, Turkey, and parts of Southern Europe are battling massive wildfires as the region experiences a significant heatwave.

  3. UPI

    Greece and Turkey battle wildfires and extreme heat; Turkey sees 122 F (opens UPI)

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    Extreme heat, high winds and fires have plagued parts of Greece and Turkey as temperatures in Greece have risen to 111.2 degrees and in Turkey to 122.9 degrees.

  4. Digital Journal

    Turkey battles wildfires as heatwave grips Med (opens Digital Journal)

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    Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave across much of the Mediterranean, with wildfires leading

  5. Phys

    Turkey, Bulgaria battle wildfires amid Mediterranean heat wave (opens Phys)

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    Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey and Bulgaria on Monday as a deadly heat wave went into a second week around much of the Mediterranean.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Firefighters battle blazes in Turkey and Albania after days of scorching heat (opens Al-Monitor)

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    ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled to put out wildfires on Monday in three separate provinces in Turkey and near a tourist resort in Albania, stoked by strong winds after days of searing heat across the Mediterranean region.

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