The fire broke out at a plastic recycling facility on Servis Street in the Tahtakale neighborhood of Avcılar around 19:00.
Fire crews from 20 districts were dispatched to the fire, which started for an unknown reason.
Following an intense 6-hour intervention, the fire was largely brought under control around 01:00.
Fire crews are continuing cooling efforts after the fire grew quickly and engulfed the entire workplace. Intervention continues for the waste that is still partially burning with flames.
News Source: İHA
