Istanbul: Forest fire growing bigger in Burgazada

Some houses burned up and many residents were injured or were poisoned by dark smokes in result of violent wind. Mayor of Islands off Istanbul, Coskun Ozden, evaluated the situation as too horrible, calling everyone for urgent aid.
"All houses tha I have seen burned up. We are too far away from quay and trying to save our lives. I can see flames and burning trees, with deep sorry. There is nothing what we can do…" a resident, Fatma Bucak, said by phone.