Anger in Turkey grows over government’s handling of wildfires

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Response of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling party seen by many as out of touch as blazes rage for seventh day

“I am begging for five days, dying and begging [for the authorities to help],” said one distraught resident of a village near the resort town of Marmaris, who lost his house, in a video clip widely shared on Twitter. “There was not even one fire engine here. They said they will help when the fire comes near homes. Well, here you go, it came near homes.

 

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mmhmmbudogru The government left the people alone. All the resorts are on fire and the government is just watching. We don’t have a firefighting plane, please help. Erdoğan will be gone in two years. Turkish people will never forget this goodness you have done. helpturkey

By the way... Turkey is burning since 3rd November 2002.

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helpturkey helpus

Do you have a contact for their wildfire agency? My company can assist with 50 fire fighters, 15 fire trucks, 7 sprinkler trailers and my fellow contractors can combined send in up to 1000 fire fighters, 100 fire trucks, and other equipment.

Triste demais,como se aquele povo já não sofresse o bastante..

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