03.12.2025 00:50
The smoke from a fire that broke out in a restaurant located in a 13-story complex in Başakşehir, Istanbul, engulfed the building. Citizens trapped inside were rescued by firefighting teams.
A fire broke out in a restaurant on the second floor of a 13-story site in Başakşehir, Istanbul, and smoke filled the entire building. Those trapped inside the building were rescued by fire brigade teams.
The incident occurred around 21:00 in the site located in the Kayabaşı neighborhood of Başakşehir. According to the information obtained, a fire broke out for an unknown reason in the restaurant on the 2nd floor of the 13-story site.
SMOKE FILLED THE APARTMENTS
The smoke rising from the growing fire reached the upper floor apartments through the ventilation shaft. Some citizens climbed out onto the windows as they were trapped. Upon notification, fire, police, and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.
TRAPPED CITIZENS WERE RESCUED
The trapped citizens were rescued by fire brigade teams. The fire was brought under control and extinguished by the fire brigade. There were no fatalities or injuries in the incident, but there was material damage in the restaurant. An investigation has been initiated regarding the cause of the fire.