In photos: Forest fires threaten Antalya's Manavgat

Several forest fires erupted in different places in Manavgat, a district in Turkey's southern province of Antalya.

Plumes of black smoke rise from the forest around Manavgat, 75 kilometers (45 miles) east of the resort city of Antalya, Turkey, July 28, 2021.

The fires raged toward several neighborhoods, prompting evacuations.

A security officer tends to a resident evacuated from the fires.

A woman looks onto the fires ravaging the fields in the Silek neighborhood in Manavgat.

Serious damage was caused by the flames, mainly in residential areas.

A burnt house is seen as a massive forest fire spread to the town of Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, July 28, 2021.

A firefighter cools a burnt house in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, July 28, 2021.

A burnt house is seen in Manavgat, Antalya.

A cow standing next to lingering flames in the district Akseki, Antalya, Turkey.

A room of a burnt house is seen in flames in an area scorched by a forest fire.

A man carries his child as people escape the raging fires.

Smoke rising from one of the houses in the Karaöz neighborhood, Antalya, Turkey.

Plumes of black smoke rise from the forest around Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey.

The remains of a burned turtle are seen in an area scorched by the forest fire.