Urgent warning as Brits 'may have to leave' European country after week of wildfires

Wildfires rage Turkiye's Izmir (Image: Getty) An urgent warning has been issued to Brits soaking up the sun in a popular holiday destination near a wildfire-hit tourist hotspot. Raging fires have spread across southeastern Turkey over the last week, with Brits warned they "may have to leave" the region. Photographs show the serious blazes as plumes of smoke rise over the forests.

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