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In Photos: Overturned Cars, Debris-Strewn Streets After Istanbul’s Deadly Floods

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Overturned vehicles and scattered debris marked the aftermath of severe flooding in Istanbul as emergency crews cleared streets and searched for missing people. At least four people died in what Turkey’s Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci described on Friday as the city’s worst flood disaster since 1942

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Local residents walk among toppled vehicles and scattered debris in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emrah Gurel
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Local residents stand next to scattered vehicles and debris in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emrah Gurel
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Local residents walk among toppled vehicles and scattered debris in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emrah Gurel
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Local residents walk among toppled vehicles and scattered debris in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Emrah Gurel
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Local residents walk through the mud in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Emrah Gurel
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Vehicles lie scattered in the aftermath of flooding caused by heavy rains in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Emrah Gurel
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Emergency team members work in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Emrah Gurel
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A car lies toppled in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. Emrah Gurel
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Emergency team members stand next to scattered vehicles in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emrah Gurel

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