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Wildfire near Seydikemer

Ended · 450 ha (1,112 acres) · started 2026-07-30 · updated 2026-07-31

This fire in numbers3 days
450Hectares1,112Acres3Days it lasted

Started on Jul 30, 2026.

Turkey today7 days
3Fires · 7d197Hotspots 48h4,800Hectares · 7d
Last 7 days · steadyHow many named wildfires were burning on each of the last 7 days. It rises when there are more than on the earlier days.
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Wildfire near Seydikemer — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Seydikemer — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True color Fire (SWIR)
True color (left): as the eye sees it.
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire

Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Satellites are picking up a low heat signature from the active wildfire burning near Seydikemer, Turkey, which has spread across 18 recent detections over the last 48 hours. The blaze has scorched 450 hectares (1,112 acres) since it started on July 30, 2026.

In context

This wildfire burned in Turkey for 2 days. In total it burned about 450 ha (1,112 acres) — around 4.5 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 43,877 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 18% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.

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