One person died as a result of a fire in Fatih, Istanbul
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- The fire that broke out on the roof of a 2-storey building in Ayvansaray District of Fatih, Istanbul, quickly engulfed the entire building and the person named Erdinç L, who was alone in the building, lost his life.
- Narrow streets and faulty parks made it difficult for firefighters to intervene.
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The fire broke out on the roof of the 2-storey building located on Külhan 1 Street in Ayvansaray District at around 22.30 yesterday and quickly engulfed the entire building.
The fire broke out on the roof of a 2-storey building in Fatih, Istanbul, and quickly engulfed the entire building. While the fire was extinguished following the work of the fire brigade, it was determined that one person who was left alone in the building died.
The fire broke out yesterday at around 22.30 on the roof of the 2-storey building located in Ayvansaray District, Külhan 1 Street. The fire, which started on the roof for an unknown reason, quickly grew and surrounded the entire building. Upon notice, fire brigade, health and police teams were dispatched to the scene.
Narrow streets and faulty parks were not allowed
Fire crews had difficulty advancing due to the narrow roads and incorrect parking on the streets. Firefighters barely reached the scene and intervened in the fire.
ONE PERSON STAYING IN THE BUILDING LOST HIS LIFE
As a result of the work of the fire brigade, the fire was extinguished before it spread to other buildings in the surrounding area. According to the news of DHA, the body of Erdinç L, who was found to be alone in the building while the teams were working, was found.
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Police teams took security measures in the surrounding area and inspected the building. Erdinç L's lifeless body was taken to the morgue of the Forensic Medicine Institute after examination.
An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the fire.
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An official statement will be made about the cause of the fire.
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What is the exact cause of the fire?
- Who owns the building and who owns it?
- Who regulates the faulty parks that make it difficult for the fire brigade to reach them?


