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Erdogan named the possible cause of forest fires

Erdogan examines burnt forests

The Turkish leader threatened the “traitors to their own homeland” with the most severe punishment.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan named the possible cause of forest fires in the country. According to him, the authorities are considering a version of arson. The Turkish leader said this during a speech at the crisis center in Antalya on July 31, RIA Novosti reported.

“We are carefully investigating the causes of the fires. If there are traitors who are capable of burning their own homeland, they will suffer the most severe punishment,” Erdogan said.

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Earlier, Turkish police detained suspects in the arson of forests in the city of Manavgat. Law enforcement officials said that one of the alleged perpetrators was seen by local residents while lighting a fire.

Previously Korrespondent.net in the material The world is at the point of no return explained what the fires in Turkey meant.

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