Scary fire at Gaziantep University: Millions of lira in damages occurred.

Scary fire at Gaziantep University: Millions of lira in damages occurred.

22.03.2026 11:43

A large material damage occurred in the fire at Gaziantep University Mavera Congress and Arts Center. It is claimed that the fire extinguishing systems did not activate. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.

A fire broke out at Gaziantep University Mavera Congress and Arts Center. Following the fire, significant material damage occurred at the center, and it was claimed that the extinguishing systems in the center did not activate.

MAJOR DAMAGE OCCURRED

The fire occurred yesterday evening at the Mavera Congress and Arts Center located on the Gaziantep University campus. According to reports, the fire broke out for an unknown reason. Employees who noticed the smoke reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon notification, a large number of fire crews were dispatched to the scene. The fire crews that arrived at the scene intervened and extinguished the fire.

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED REGARDING THE FIRE

In the center, which was brought to life with millions of lira in investments and hosts numerous events, significant material damage occurred after the fire, while it was claimed that the extinguishing systems did not activate.

An investigation has been initiated regarding the fire.

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