Risk events in Turkey, May 2026
This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.
564 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 473 conflict events, and 89 unrest events.
564 eventsSources: gdelt
564 events· Turkey
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 473
- 46 in the list
- Unrest
- 89
- 4 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
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How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-05-02 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-05-03 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05-04 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-05-06 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 2026-05-07 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-05-08 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2026-05-09 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026-05-10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| 2026-05-11 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026-05-13 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026-05-14 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| 2026-05-16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026-05-17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-05-18 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| 2026-05-20 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-05-21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-05-22 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 32 |
| 2026-05-23 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-05-24 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026-05-25 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| 2026-05-27 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| 2026-05-28 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-05-29 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026-05-30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 47 |
| 2026-05-31 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
Events
What is happening now
564 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Silifke, Turkey
Severity 3 · Silifke · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 3 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Denizli, Turkey
Severity 3 · Denizli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Merzifon, Turkey
Severity 3 · Merzifon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Denizli, Turkey
Severity 3 · Denizli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isparta, Turkey
Severity 3 · Isparta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 2 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Corum (Çorum), Turkey
Severity 3 · Corum (Çorum) · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elazig, Turkey
Severity 3 · Elazig · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sivas, Turkey
Severity 3 · Sivas · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Mass violence in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 4 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 2 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Menemen, Turkey
Severity 3 · Menemen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Samsun, Turkey
Severity 3 · Samsun · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Samsun, Turkey
Severity 3 · Samsun · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 3 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 2 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 3 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 2 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 2 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kirikkale, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kirikkale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 3 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kusadasi, Turkey
Severity 3 · Kusadasi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Esenyurt, Turkey
Severity 2 · Esenyurt · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 2 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey
Severity 3 · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 3 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yuksekova, Turkey
Severity 3 · Yuksekova · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Maltepe, Turkey
Severity 2 · Maltepe · Source: gdelt
Reference
What these risk types mean
- Earthquake
- Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
- Disaster
- Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
- Conflict
- Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
- Unrest
- Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
- Advisory
- Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.