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A Foul Odor Caused an Uproar in Tuzla! The Reason Has Become Clear, but the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Has Not Taken Action.

Following numerous complaints about an unpleasant odor in the Orta and Şifa neighborhoods of Tuzla, teams from the Tuzla Municipality took action. It was determined that the strong odor was caused by illegal discharge into the sewage system. Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl announced that a coordinated effort with the police has been launched to apprehend those responsible. He also stated that although İSKİ (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration…
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Residents of Şifa and Orta neighborhoods in Istanbul's Tuzla district experienced difficult times due to a foul odor. While the source of the smell was stated to be illegal discharge, the mayor, Eren Ali Bingöl, who is now a member of the AKP, said, "We call on İSKİ (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration) not to remain indifferent to the suffering of the people of Tuzla."

Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl, regarding the odor complaints in two neighborhoods of the district, stated, "From the moment the complaints were received, İSKİ (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration) was informed about the issue by us, but so far they have not initiated any work."

Following numerous complaints about an unpleasant odor in the Orta and Şifa neighborhoods of Tuzla, teams from the Tuzla Municipality took action. It was determined that the strong odor was caused by illegal discharge into the sewage system. Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl announced that a coordinated effort with the police has been launched to apprehend those responsible. He also stated that although İSKİ (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration…

The odor problem, which has persisted in Tuzla for years, resurfaced last night. Many users shared posts stating they couldn't breathe. It was suggested that a chemical leak may have occurred. The cause of the odor has been determined.

Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl stated that complaints about the odor in the two neighborhoods were reported to İSKİ (Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration) from the very beginning, but no action has been taken so far.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The odor problem, which has persisted in Tuzla for years, resurfaced last night. Many users shared posts stating they couldn't breathe. It was suggested that a chemical leak may have occurred. The cause of the odor has been determined.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Haberler broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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