15.10.2026 12:50
After the severe downpour in Istanbul that broke an 84-year rainfall record and caused a disaster, the Bosphorus turned brown due to the mud carried by the floodwaters. A young person who recorded those moments expressed his astonishment, saying, "Is this a joke? Is this really the Bosphorus? For the first time in my life, I am seeing the Bosphorus in this state."
The severe downpour that affected Istanbul across the city and caused loss of life and flooding led to great devastation in the city. In Istanbul, where the 84-year rainfall record was broken, the color of the Bosphorus turned brown due to the mud carried by floodwaters and streams.
"I AM SEEING IT COME TO THIS FOR THE FIRST TIME"
During the hours when field work and evacuation operations continued, the astonishment of a young citizen who recorded the color change in the Bosphorus with a cell phone camera was reflected in the footage. Sharing the moments when the Bosphorus took on a muddy color, the young man expressed his astonishment with the words, "Is this a joke? Is this really the Bosphorus? For the first time in my life, I am seeing the Bosphorus come to this state. A very strange atmosphere and a very strange sight."