UAE calls citizens in Turkey to exercise caution due to fires spread in forest areas - GulfToday

UAE calls upon citizens in Turkey to exercise caution due to fires spreading in forest areas

  • 18 Aug 2024
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This photograph shows a helicopter carrying water to fight a forest fire in Izmir, Turkey on Saturday. AFP

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The UAE Consulate in Istanbul issued a statement urging UAE citizens in the Republic of Turkey to exercise caution due to the spread of fires in forest areas.

In addition, the Consulate underscored the importance of adhering to the safety directives issued by the relevant authorities, communicating in emergencies via 0097180024 or 0097180044444, and registering in the Twajudi service.

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