A building with a sliding upper floor leaned against a shanty in Sarıyer: A disaster was averted.

A building with a sliding upper floor leaned against a shanty in Sarıyer: A disaster was averted.

17.12.2025 09:02

In the late hours of the night in the Derbent neighborhood of Sarıyer, a cracking sound was heard from a shop on the upper floor of a two-story building. The upper floor slid back and leaned against the shanty behind it. Police and fire crews conducted an investigation at the scene.

In Sarıyer, during the night hours, a shop located on the upper floor of a two-story building cracked from the ground. After the crack, the building, which shifted backward, leaned against the roof of a nearby shanty. The incident occurred around 01:00 in Akgün Street, Derbent Neighborhood, Sarıyer. According to the information obtained, the shop located on the upper floor of the two-story building cracked for unknown reasons from the ground level. After the crack, the building, which shifted backward, remained stable by leaning against a nearby shanty. Upon notification, police and fire crews were dispatched to the scene. Police teams took security measures in the surrounding area.

The building with the upper floor that shifted in Sarıyer leaned against the shanty: A disaster was averted
The building with the upper floor that shifted in Sarıyer leaned against the shanty: A disaster was averted

SHOP TO BE EVACUATED

The entrance to the shop was closed, and the shop was sealed. It was observed that the shop's windows were broken due to the shifting. Teams conducting inspections in the building took samples from the building and sent them to the laboratory. The disaster was averted due to the building leaning against the shanty behind it and both buildings being empty. It was learned that the shop would be evacuated, while the other buildings in the adjacent order were not evacuated. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.

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