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Wildfires in Aksaray

Aksaray, Türkiye: 16 fires with a page have entered 4 of its 8 districts since 2016, burning 4,428 hectares inside the region. The largest was Eskil in May 2025, with 1,105 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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
4,428ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.6%
7,830 km²
fires
16
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
4
of 8
Largest fire
1,105ha
Eskil · May 2025
Inhabitants
113,190
39.1 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sun 1 Very low 18° · 51 % · 16 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Very low 20° · 44 % · 26 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Low 20° · 40 % · 27 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 46 % · 26 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Very low 13° · 63 % · 24 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Very low 12° · 48 % · 25 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Low 9° · 45 % · 36 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Low 8° · 50 % · 37 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Eskil 27,188 inhabitants 3,267 ha · 2.0 %
  2. Aksaray merkez 11,885 inhabitants 840 ha · 0.2 %
  3. Ağaçören 7,577 inhabitants 217 ha · 0.5 %
  4. Ortaköy 31,818 inhabitants 104 ha · 0.1 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land93 %
  • Agricultural areas6.5 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.

Largest recorded fires

Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
202521,237 Eskil 1,105 ha
20241408 Eskil 408 ha
20231125 Eskil 125 ha
20221106 Eskil 106 ha
20214980 Eskil 395 ha
20202431 Eskil 289 ha
20193820 Aksaray merkez 585 ha
20182322 Ağaçören 217 ha

All fires in Aksaray · 16

Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.

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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