Ship traffic in Çanakkale Strait halted as crews battle nearby wildfire with aircraft, tenders, and 272 personnel.

A forest fire raged in Çanakkale, Turkey, forcing patients at a nearby state hospital to evacuate on Friday, August 8. The ...

Türkiye has contained a series of forest fires that flared across multiple provinces in recent days, the agriculture and ...

Wildfires in Türkiye forced authorities to suspend maritime traffic through a key strait, evacuate villages and shut the ...

News from 2025 August 11: Çanakkale wildfires prompt vigilance for Dardanelles shipping. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

Apocalyptic wildfires have engulfed Turkey’s Çanakkale province, forcing mass evacuations and halting maritime traffic through the Dardanelles Strait. Flames tore through forest roads, consuming fire ...

Çanakkale, in modern Turkey, sits near the site of Truva, or ancient Troy. The archaeological site is said to have been where the mythical Trojan War took place. But historians say there is real ...

The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge currently holds the world record for longest suspension bridge. These numbers will tell you how.