Fire breaks out at seven-story office building in Istanbul, investigation launched
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- A fire broke out on the fourth floor of a seven-story office building in Istanbul’s Kavacık neighborhood.
- Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and authorities reported no deaths or injuries.
- Officials launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.
A fire broke out on the fourth floor of a seven-story office building in Kavacık, in Istanbul’s Beykoz district, at about 10:30 p.m. Flames quickly spread for an as-yet unknown reason.
Residents alerted authorities, prompting firefighters, police and medical teams to respond. Police secured the street while firefighters brought the blaze under control.
Medical teams found no deaths or injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation into how the fire started.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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