A major fire erupted near Istanbul’s historic Spice Bazaar in the Eminonu district on Thursday, quickly spreading to nearby buildings. Emergency teams, including firefighters and medical personnel, were dispatched to control the blaze and ensure public safety.
A restaurant near the historic Spice Bazaar in Istanbul’s Eminonu district was engulfed in flames, triggering an immediate emergency response on Thursday. The fire broke out in a four-story building, rapidly spreading to surrounding structures. Thick plumes of smoke filled the area, causing alarm among both locals and tourists.
Firefighters, police officers, and medical teams were quickly deployed to the scene to battle the blaze and evacuate anyone in danger. Emergency crews worked tirelessly to bring the fire under control, with efforts still ongoing as of the latest reports.
The fire’s cause has yet to be determined, and authorities are continuing to investigate. Fortunately, there have been no confirmed reports of casualties at this time.
The Spice Bazaar, one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks, draws millions of visitors each year. The fire, which occurred in such a busy area, has heightened safety concerns and raised questions about the security of nearby establishments.
This incident is the latest in a series of fires in densely populated and historic areas of Istanbul. Authorities are expected to provide further updates as the situation develops.
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