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5.9 magnitude Earthquake shakes Istanbul

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 occurred in Düzce, about 200 kilometers east of Istanbul, Turkey. The earthquake that occurred in Gölyaka district of the city was felt in Istanbul and the surrounding provinces as well. After the earthquake, many people fled the buildings and spent the night on the streets.

No casualties were reported, officials said.

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Istanbulites Flock to Beaches on Eid

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On the first day of Eid al-Adha, Istanbul residents headed to the beaches to escape the heat after performing animal sacrifices. Public beaches in Büyükçekmece and Küçükçekmece saw large crowds, with drone footage capturing the influx of holidaymakers.

The hot weather is expected to persist, with similar crowds anticipated at beaches and recreational areas throughout the holiday.

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