CaseFireball2000
Istanbul (Turkey), Turkey
On wednesday evening, after the earthquake which happened at time 16:41 at Hendek, Ankara, we were driving in atasehir , where is at, t
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-08-23
- Where
- Istanbul (Turkey), Turkey
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 second
- Geo
- 41.014, 28.950 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-istanbul-turkey-2000-4bd931
In context
- This is one of 9 reports logged in Istanbul (Turkey), Turkey.
- This case is one of 3 Turkey reports filed in 2000.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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