WildlifeThe wildlife in Turkey includes the brown bear, the country's largest carnivore, and is found in regions such as Eastern Anatolia Martin Siepmann/ age fotostock
Turkey's rugged landscape and weather conditions have produced a vast diversity in the ecosystems, hence the richness of the flora and fauna. To preserve these assets and fight deforestation, the Turkish government has set up countless national, terrestrial and marine parks as well as biogenetic reserves.