26.04.2025 01:40
In the Ergene district of Tekirdağ, a gas leak occurred in one of the natural gas exploration wells opened by the Turkish Petroleum Corporation. Due to the leak, citizens experienced panic, while teams began working on the issue.
About two months ago, a gas leak occurred in one of the two natural gas exploration wells opened by the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (T.P.A.O.) in the Vakıflar neighborhood of the Ergene district in Tekirdağ.
GAS LEAK PANIC
As a result of the leak, the region experienced hectic hours, and many fire trucks, AFAD, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene.
As a security measure, gendarmerie teams did not allow anyone to approach the area, and extensive security measures were taken in the vicinity. AFAD teams entered the scene with specially equipped vehicles and clothing to determine the source of the gas leak. The intervention of expert teams continued in the area where the danger persisted.