According to the statement made by the Governorship of Istanbul, a partial collapse occurred in the morning in a 4-storey building built in 1980 in Bahçelievler Zafer District. There was no loss of life in the incident. Details are as follows:
| Event Date | Event Time | Crime scene | Incident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, June 27 | 04.45 | Bahcelievler Zafer District | Partial Collapse in 4-Storey Building |
The statement made by the Istanbul Governorship on the subject includes the following statements:
“On Thursday, June 27, at around 04.45, a partial collapse occurred in the 4-storey building located in Yadigar Street, Zafer District, Bahçelievler District, which was determined to have been built in 1980. A large number of Afad fire brigades , 112 Emergency and security teams were dispatched to the scene. The teams were at the scene “During its investigation, it was determined that no one was killed, injured or trapped under the rubble. “The buildings around the collapsed building were evacuated as a precaution and necessary security measures were taken at the scene.”
It is noteworthy that this incident reminds us of a building collapse incident that took place in the Kartaltepe District of Istanbul’s Küçükçekmece district about a month ago. In the incident in Kartaltepe, one person died and 8 people were injured. Such incidents experienced in Istanbul show the need to take more precautions regarding building security and inspection.
