Wildfires in Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Şanlıurfa is a province of Turkey — hot steppe and the broad farming plains between the Euphrates and the Tigris. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Şanlıurfa, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here reach their highest levels from June to August, during extreme heat and the stubble-burning period. Its capital is Şanlıurfa.
Right now in Şanlıurfa: wind 2 km/h NE, fire danger Moderate.
Current fires in Şanlıurfa
Main towns
Şanlıurfa
Neighbouring regions
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Wildfire season in Şanlıurfa
Wildfires across Şanlıurfa reach their highest levels from June to August, during extreme heat and the stubble-burning period. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.
What the Şanlıurfa fire map shows
Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 112).
Frequently asked questions
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Is the Şanlıurfa fire map official?
⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.