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Reports: 144,000 trees to be cut down for quarry expansion in UNESCO-listed forest in Thrace

Reports: 144,000 trees to be cut down for quarry expansion in UNESCO-listed forest in Thrace

The company operating a quarry in Strandzha Forests in Turkey's north west has reportedly applied to the ministry for expansion as the allegations have been brought to the parliament.

14 December 2020

'Kızderbent is ours, we don't want a quarry'

PEOPLE OF KARAMÜRSEL/KIZDERBENT

'Kızderbent is ours, we don't want a quarry'

Villagers in northwestern Turkey are concerned that a planned quarry will harm the agriculture and animal husbandry in the area.

20 August 2020 Sakine Orman