The roof fire of Istanbul's famous attraction, Grand Bazaar, has been brought under control
According to the website of Crisis24 Risk Management Company in Canada on September 16, firefighters had controlled the burning fire on the roof of the famous Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye on the evening of September 16. After the initial report of the fire, officials dispatched a large number of firefighters to the scene.
According to reports, thick smoke generated by wildfires can be seen in multiple locations in the city center. The authorities confirmed that firefighting work was still ongoing until around 23:00. Officials did not immediately confirm the cause of the fire or whether there were any casualties.
The report suggests that security measures may be strengthened before firefighters evacuate the scene. The possibility of interruption in residential transportation and business cannot be ruled out. The smoke generated by the fire may significantly deteriorate the air quality in the area in the short term.
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