Loud explosions have been reported in Ankara on Tuesday with black smoke rising in the sky. The location of the explosion is believed to be in Altindag district, and was later reported to be related to a residential fire. The fire is reported to be under control by 6:45 p.m. GMT +3.
#Ankara semalarına kara dumanlar yükseliyor hayrolsun inşallah? pic.twitter.com/mlIk9WffLG
— FethiyeKoca (@FthyKc) July 19, 2016
Footage shows huge explosion in Turkish capital #Ankara#Turkey pic.twitter.com/C1I4olgHbZ
— Press TV (@PressTV) July 19, 2016
PHOTO: Smoke rising over #Ankara skyline https://t.co/NVI4tB3E6G pic.twitter.com/NukePyOUM8
— RT (@RT_com) July 19, 2016
UPDATE Turkish explosion reportedly went off in #Ankara's Altindag district pic.twitter.com/F53d91hFJs
— Stratfor (@Stratfor) July 19, 2016
#Turkey| Reports of a sizable explosion hitting Turkish capital #Ankara (via @RT_com) pic.twitter.com/fxa7TUa33N
— Mikey Kay (@MikeyKayNYC) July 19, 2016
Explosion or not an explosion, black smoke = oil/hydrocarbon fire in #Ankara pic.twitter.com/Cmqgby4NRO
— GorseFires Collectif (@GorseFires) July 19, 2016
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