In a significant development, Istanbul witnessed its lowest air pollution levels in two years, allowing clear visibility of Uludağ, a mountain in Bursa located about 100 kilometers away. Photographer Halil Sopaoğlu captured a stunning image from Çamlıca hill, showing Istanbul, Yalova, and Uludağ in one frame. This photo, shared widely on social media, highlights the improved air quality, enabling such distant views previously hindered by pollution.
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The forest fire that began in İzmir’s Aliağa district and spread to Foça has been brought under control after intense aerial and ground efforts. A second fire in Bozköy, which started near industrial facilities, also threatened residential areas, prompting evacuations.
Six aircraft, five helicopters, and dozens of land vehicles responded. The fire reportedly began from burning garbage, and one suspect has been detained. Cooling operations continue in the region.
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