16.10.2026 16:25
A fire broke out for an as-yet-undetermined reason in a vehicle parked in front of Alibeyköy Cep Bus Terminal in Eyüpsultan, Istanbul. The vehicle, which quickly turned into a ball of flames, was extinguished by the intervention of fire brigade teams, while the moment of the fire was recorded by nearby citizens with their cell phone cameras.
A fire that broke out in a car parked in Istanbul's Eyüpsultan was extinguished by the intervention of fire crews. As a result of the fire, the vehicle became completely unusable, while the moments when the flames rose were captured on a mobile phone camera.
IT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED
The incident occurred around 13:00 in front of the Alibeyköy Pocket Bus Terminal on Baraj Yolu Street in the 5. Levent Neighborhood of Eyüpsultan. According to information obtained, a fire broke out for a still undetermined reason in the vehicle parked on the street. Local citizens who noticed smoke rising from the vehicle immediately reported the situation to police and fire crews.
FLAMES QUICKLY ENGULFED THE VEHICLE
Fire crews arriving at the scene upon the report intervened in the flames, which quickly grew and engulfed the entire vehicle. The fire, which was brought under control by the crews' work, was completely extinguished upon completion of the cooling efforts.
After the fire, the vehicle became unusable, while the police investigation into the incident is ongoing.