DMM Refutes Claims Regarding Türkiye's Forest Resources! It Has Reached 23.4 Million Hectares.
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The Presidency's Communications Directorate's Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) responded to Birgün's claims that "Türkiye is not protecting its forest resources and is increasing deforestation" by citing an FAO report, stating that these claims do not reflect the truth.
The Presidency's Communications Directorate's Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) announced that claims that Turkey is not protecting its forest resources and that deforestation is increasing do not reflect the truth.
DMM refuted claims that Türkiye is not protecting its forest resources and is increasing deforestation. The statement noted that forest resources have increased from 20.8 million hectares in 2002 to 23.4 million hectares, and according to FAO FRA 2025, Türkiye ranks first in Europe in afforestation.
The Presidency's Communications Directorate's Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) announced that claims that Türkiye is not protecting its forest resources and is increasing deforestation do not reflect the truth. It was stated that Türkiye's forest area has increased from 20.8 million hectares in 2002 to 23.4 million hectares, and that the forest share of the country's total land area has reached 30 percent.
Breaking news: The Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) has denied a news report claiming that "Turkey is not protecting its forest resources and is increasing deforestation."
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