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Fatal Metrobus Collision in Istanbul Leaves 1 Dead, 38 Injured

A collision between two metrobuses in Istanbul’s Küçükçekmece district, caused by road maintenance work, resulted in one fatality and 38 injuries, with two in serious condition, according to the Istanbul Governor’s Office. Footage captured by a bystander shows injured passengers exiting the damaged metrobuses with assistance from nearby citizens. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and an investigation into the accident is underway.

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Wildfires Force Evacuations in Türkiye’s Izmir Province

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Wildfires in the Çeşme and Ödemiş districts of Izmir, Türkiye, continue to rage as firefighting teams battle the flames by air and land. In Çeşme’s Ildır neighborhood, strong winds helped spread the fire, prompting the evacuation of several villages, including Germiyan, Karaköy, and Nohutlu. Efforts involve 2 planes, 6 helicopters, 39 water trucks, and heavy equipment.

Meanwhile in Ödemiş, fires that broke out in Tosunlar spread overnight, leading to the evacuation of Tosunlar, Sucıktı, and Köseler. As of sunrise, 2 planes, 9 helicopters, and 35 water trucks remain active in the firefighting efforts.

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