Surprising sight in the Bosphorus! After the downpour, the sea turned brown

Surprising sight in the Bosphorus! After the downpour, the sea turned brown

14.10.2026 12:19

The downpour, which increased its effect after midnight in Istanbul and intensified in the morning hours, changed the color of the Bosphorus. As the water flowing from the streams reached the Bosphorus, the color of the sea turned brown in some coastal areas over stretches of about 200 meters.

After the heavy rain that affected Istanbul, the color of the sea in the Istanbul Strait turned brown.

Due to the rain that intensified after midnight in Istanbul and fell heavily in the morning hours, the color of the Istanbul Strait changed.

WATER FLOWING FROM STREAMS REACHED THE STRAIT

As the water flowing from the streams reached the Strait, the color of the sea turned brown in some coastal areas over stretches of about 200 meters.

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