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Statement Regarding the Allegation that Public Vehicles Responding to the Fire in the Göcek Tunnel Were Charged a Fee.

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The Göcek Tunnel Management issued a written statement regarding allegations that tolls were being charged to vehicles responding to forest fires in Muğla. The statement clarified that no tolls were charged to any public vehicles involved in firefighting efforts, and all passage through the tunnel was free of charge.

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While forest fires continue across the country, a news story in Muğla has sparked outrage. It has emerged that vehicles involved in fighting the fires were not allowed to pass through the Göcek Tunnel free of charge.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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News reports in Muğla's local media have left readers wondering, "This can't be true." The allegations claim that fire trucks responding to forest fires were asked to pay a road toll. No official statement has yet been made regarding these claims from local media sources.

·Türkiye
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Göcek Tunnel Company denied allegations that fees were charged to vehicles involved in forest fire fighting and released camera footage.

·Türkiye
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Göcek Tunnel Construction and Contracting Inc. announced that the allegations of charging tolls to vehicles involved in fighting forest fires do not reflect the truth.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The Göcek Tunnel Management issued a written statement regarding allegations that tolls were being charged to vehicles responding to forest fires in Muğla. The statement clarified that no tolls were charged to any public vehicles involved in firefighting efforts, and all passage through the tunnel was free of charge.

While the devastating forest fires ravaging Türkiye continue, a chilling allegation has emerged from Muğla. It is claimed that firefighting vehicles are not being allowed to pass through the Göcek Tunnel free of charge and that a toll fee is being demanded from the teams.

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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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