Wildfires in Ağrı
Ağrı, Türkiye: 33 fires with a page have entered 5 of its 8 districts since 2016, burning 10,815 hectares inside the region. The largest was Doğubayazıt in 23 September 2017, with 2,495 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 10,815ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 1.0%
- 11,360 km²
- fires
- 33
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 5
- of 8
- Largest fire
- 2,495ha
- Doğubayazıt · 23 September 2017
- Inhabitants
- 509,152
- 21.2 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sat 14 Very low 6° · 64 % · 21 km/h
- Sun 15 Very low 7° · 64 % · 24 km/h
- Mon 16 Very low 5° · 67 % · 20 km/h
- Tue 17 Very low 6° · 53 % · 27 km/h
- Wed 18 Very low 5° · 69 % · 22 km/h
- Thu 19 Very low 6° · 77 % · 48 km/h
- Fri 20 Very low 7° · 66 % · 54 km/h
- Sat 21 Very low 10° · 67 % · 53 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Doğubayazıt 121,263 inhabitants 7,460 ha · 3.3 %
- Patnos 122,833 inhabitants 1,527 ha · 1.0 %
- Tutak 1,342 ha · 1.0 %
- Ağrı merkez 149,188 inhabitants 313 ha · 0.2 %
- Eleşkirt 34,180 inhabitants 173 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Other natural land97 %
- Agricultural areas3.3 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 17×Doğubayazıt7,460 ha
- 9×Patnos1,527 ha
- 5×Tutak1,342 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 2,495 haDoğubayazıt23 September 2017 · 5 days
- 1,053 haDoğubayazıt17 July 2018 · 3 days
- 544 haDoğubayazıt5 September 2017 · 2 days
- 541 haDoğubayazıtJuly 2017 · 1 day
- 435 haTutakJuly 2025 · 1 day
- 420 haDoğubayazıt13 July 2019 · 1 day
- 385 haDoğubayazıtAugust 2017 · 1 day
- 336 haDoğubayazıtSeptember 2022 · 1 day
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 242 | Patnos 137 ha |
| 2025 | 12 | 2,483 | Tutak 435 ha |
| 2024 | 1 | 136 | Patnos 136 ha |
| 2022 | 2 | 449 | Doğubayazıt 336 ha |
| 2021 | 2 | 322 | Patnos 182 ha |
| 2019 | 4 | 1,196 | Doğubayazıt 420 ha |
| 2018 | 3 | 1,376 | Doğubayazıt 1,053 ha |
| 2017 | 5 | 4,150 | Doğubayazıt 2,495 ha |
| 2016 | 2 | 460 | Tutak 287 ha |
All fires in Ağrı · 33
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 106 haTutakSeptember 2026 · 1 day
- 137 haPatnos PanosSeptember 2026 · 1 day
- 271 haTutakOctober 2025 · 1 day
- 119 haPatnos PanosOctober 2025 · 1 day
- 215 haPatnos Panos26 September 2025 · 6 days
- 123 haPatnos Panos24 September 2025 · 1 day
- 101 haPatnos Panos16 September 2025 · 1 day
- 231 haDoğubayazıt25 August 2025 · 1 day
- 243 haTutakAugust 2025 · 1 day
- 192 haDoğubayazıt25 August 2025 · 1 day
- 313 haAğrı merkez AğrıAugust 2025 · 2 days
- 435 haTutakJuly 2025 · 1 day
- 165 haDoğubayazıt9 July 2025 · 1 day
- 76 haDoğubayazıt9 July 2025 · 1 day
- 136 haPatnos PanosAugust 2024 · 5 days
- 336 haDoğubayazıtSeptember 2022 · 1 day
- 113 haDoğubayazıtAugust 2022 · 1 day
- 182 haPatnos PanosSeptember 2021 · 6 days
- 140 haDoğubayazıtAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 280 haDoğubayazıtOctober 2019 · 1 day
- 329 haPatnos PanosSeptember 2019 · 3 days
- 420 haDoğubayazıt13 July 2019 · 1 day
- 167 haDoğubayazıt8 July 2019 · 1 day
- 214 haDoğubayazıtSeptember 2018 · 1 day
- 109 haDoğubayazıt24 July 2018 · 1 day
- 1,053 haDoğubayazıt17 July 2018 · 3 days
- 2,495 haDoğubayazıt23 September 2017 · 5 days
- 185 haPatnos PanosSeptember 2017 · 2 days
- 544 haDoğubayazıt5 September 2017 · 2 days
- 385 haDoğubayazıtAugust 2017 · 1 day
- 541 haDoğubayazıtJuly 2017 · 1 day
- 173 haEleşkirtAugust 2016 · 1 day
- 287 haTutakAugust 2016 · 1 day
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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