7-storey building with cracking sounds in Küçükçekmece was evacuated

The incident took place in the 7-storey building located on 3rd Güneş Street in İnönü District. The situation was reported to the authorities when the tiles cracked in the bathroom of the flat on the 3rd floor of the building with 14 flats and cracking sounds were heard from the building. Upon notice, fire brigade teams were dispatched to the address. In order to prevent a possible risk, work was initiated by municipal teams. As a result of the work of the teams, the apartments in the building were evacuated. While the residents of the building left their homes with a few items, the building was sealed by Küçükçekmece Municipality teams.

"WE WILL EVACUATE THE BUILDING AND THEN START THE NECESSARY PROCEDURES TO ENTER URBAN TRANSFORMATION"

Küçükçekmece Municipality Deputy Mayor Responsible for Disaster Affairs Gökhan Aydın said, "Upon the notice received in İnönü District 3. Güneş Street, our fire brigade, municipality teams and police teams arrived at the scene. We currently have a 5-storey building with 14 flats above ground. It was reported by the citizen that the tiles were cracking on the bathroom side of a flat in the building and there was building movement. We are evacuating our building. We will carry out the necessary checks in terms of urban transformation and zoning. Our engineers also "They will decide what needs to be done technically. We will evacuate the building and then initiate the necessary procedures for it to enter urban transformation," he said.