The explosion sounds heard in Elazig caused panic among the public. The governor's office stated that the source of the sound was a sonic boom.

The loud explosion sounds were reported in the Baskil district and Hankendi neighborhood. The governor's office confirmed that no negative incidents were found during the investigations.

Numerous reports were made to the 112 Emergency Call Center, and there were social media posts suggesting that an aircraft had crashed. However, the governor clarified that the sound was due to jets passing by, causing a sonic boom.

The governor's office emphasized that citizens should not believe in false news. This incident in Elazig sparked great curiosity among the public.