Turkey announces the launch of the "Antalya Action Plan for Integrated Forest Fire Management" to increase international cooperation in fire prevention and control.
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Ibrahim Yumagli: The program was launched in collaboration with Brazil, South Korea and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and we call on countries to join it.
Turkey planted 8.3 billion saplings between 2002 and 2025, ranking first in Europe and third in the world in afforestation during the period 2020-2025.
The announcement came during the COP 31 climate conference in Antalya, and included the establishment of the "Peace Forest" in memory of the conference.