Turkey: Wildfires Trigger Evacuations in Çanakkale and Tekirdağ
Wildfires broke out in Çanakkale’s Ayvacık and Tekirdağ’s Şarköy districts, damaging homes, livestock, and historical sites.
In Ayvacık, fires spread to nearby villages, prompting evacuations and damaging a mosque and a geothermal plant.
In Tekirdağ, a fast-moving fire crossed into Çanakkale province, forcing evacuations in several villages.
Hundreds of firefighters, vehicles, and aircraft are battling the flames in both regions.
- Product Code
- ILEA004591194
- Registered date
- 2025/7/16 22:07:40
- Credit
- @adoletli via Spectee
- Media source
- @adoletli via Spectee
- Media size
- 1280 × 720 pixel
- Deployment size
- 47.81(MB)*
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Video Location: En route from Çanakkale to Tekirdağ on European Route E84 in Turkey
Video Recording Date/Time: July 15, 2025
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