Camping and Caravan Fair Opens in Adana

Garanti BBVA has introduced loans for purchasing motorhomes (motokaravan) and caravans (römork tipi karavan). For self-propelled motorhomes, the loan amount depends on the vehicle price: up to 400,000 TRY — up to 70% of the value, from 1.2 to 2 million TRY — up to 20%. Maximum terms range from 12 to 48 months. For towable caravans, a consumer loan of up to 500,000 TRY is available. Applications are accepted via mobile app and internet banking.

A drilling rig caught fire at the Ceylanpınar agricultural enterprise (TİGEM) in Şanlıurfa Province. The flames spread to a nearby caravan used by workers. Three workers were injured while trying to extinguish the fire and were taken to Ceylanpınar State Hospital. Both the drilling rig and the caravan were destroyed.

A fire broke out at a drilling rig owned by a private company in the Ceylanpınar district of Şanlıurfa province, Turkey. The flames spread to a nearby caravan used as worker accommodation. Three workers who attempted to extinguish the fire sustained minor injuries and were hospitalized. The drilling rig and caravan were completely destroyed; the cause of the fire is under investigation.

As part of the 2026 Şeyh Edebali Year events, Kınık Village in Pazaryeri district of Bilecik will host the second 'Let's Meet in Kınık' Camp Caravan Event from July 3 to 8. The free event is expected to bring together hundreds of camping and caravan enthusiasts from across Turkey. The program includes caravan and tent camping, cycling, motorcycling, fishing, and nature walks. Organizers anticipate over 500 caravans and 200 tents, along with concerts, competitions, and a local products fair.

On April 28, 2026, a gas explosion in a caravan in Istanbul's Küçükçekmece district injured a family of four. The mother suffered 70% burns, the father about 40%, and two children aged 7 and 9 sustained various burns. The cause was a gas leak.

On the night of April 29 in Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, the Kocaman family of four was injured when their caravan, parked near their home, exploded. According to doctors, the 45-year-old mother sustained burns to about 70% of her body and lung damage, spent 16 days in a coma, and underwent around 20 surgeries. The father suffered 40% burns, and their children aged 7 and 9 had various burns; all have been discharged. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a gas leak when a lighter was ignited. Doctors warn that gas connections in caravans must be made by qualified professionals with a pressure regulator, and in case of burns, the affected area should be cooled under running water for 20–30 minutes.