Firefighters are battling multiple wildfires across Türkiye, with a large blaze in the northwestern province of Canakkale continuing for a second day after hundreds of residents were evacuated as a precaution.

A fire erupted in the engine room of the cargo ship FG Sevil off the coast of Sedef Island in the Marmara Sea on Thursday, resulting in the tragic deaths of two crew members, according to Türkiye’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.