Started on Oct 10, 2026.
Turkey todayLive
Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Active fires nearby2 · 100 km
A moderate heat signature is currently being picked up by satellites over an active wildfire burning near Osmanpaşa, Turkey, where the blaze has consumed 100 hectares, or 247 acres, since it started on October 10, 2026. Across the wider region, the typical fire season runs from June to September, yet this incident persists into October as part of a broader national trend. In total, 62,015 hectares have burned across the country so far in 2026, tracking 16% above the two-decade average.
Monitoring systems have detected eight NASA FIRMS heat signatures in the immediate vicinity over the past 48 hours, illustrating the current spread and active perimeter of the firefront near the Turkish city.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Turkey for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Turkey
Across Turkey, roughly 62,015 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 16% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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