Over 180 people suffer in Turkey forest fire

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At least 183 people suffered in the forest fire in Turkey's south, the country's Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli said, Report informs, citing RIA Novosti.

"A total of 183 people have suffered. The fires were expected due to heat, but, unfortunately, they erupted almost in one day. It will take time to contain them," Pakdemirli told reporters.

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