Sports commentators were caught live on air during the earthquake in Balıkesir.

Sports commentators were caught live on air during the earthquake in Balıkesir.

27.10.2025 23:50

NOW sports commentators Ersin Düzen, Veli Yiğit, Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, and Erbatur Ergenekon were caught live on air during the 6.1 magnitude earthquake centered in Sındırgı, Balıkesir, which was also felt in Istanbul.

An earthquake measuring 6.1 in magnitude occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir at 22:48.

6.1 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE

According to information on the website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), a tremor measuring 6.1 in magnitude was recorded with its epicenter in the Sındırgı district. It was determined that the earthquake, which was felt in many provinces in the Marmara and Aegean regions, including Istanbul and Izmir, occurred at a depth of 5.99 kilometers.

Sports commentators caught live during the earthquake in Balıkesir

CAUGHT LIVE ON AIR

NOW Sports commentators were caught live on air during the 6.1 magnitude earthquake, which was also felt strongly in Istanbul. It was observed that Ersin Düzen, Veli Yiğit, Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, and Erbatur Ergenekon, who were on live broadcast, remained calm and waited for the earthquake to pass.

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