Ali Yerlikaya shares the data: A grim picture on the second day of the holiday
On the second day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, 11 people lost their lives and 1,295 people were injured in traffic accidents.
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On the second day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, 726 traffic accidents occurred.
Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya reported that 11 people lost their lives and 1,295 people were injured in these accidents.
16 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE FIRST 2 DAYS
In the first 2 days of the holiday (Saturday-Sunday), 16 people lost their lives in traffic accidents, while 2,716 people were injured.
Minister Yerlikaya issued a warning, stating, "Please do not speed. Let us not neglect to wear seat belts in our vehicles and on buses. Let us obey traffic rules. Journeys are meant to reunite you with your loved ones, not to separate you from them."
Our Police and Gendarmerie traffic teams continue their inspections with great sensitivity and without interruption for the safety of our citizens.
— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) June 17, 2024
On the 2nd day of the holiday, Sunday, June 16, 2024, in a 24-hour period:
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