Dense fog in Istanbul: Vessel traffic suspended, ferry services cancelled
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure announced that vessel traffic in the Bosphorus has been temporarily suspended in both directions due to dense fog. Meanwhile, city ferry services have also been cancelled.
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Vessel traffic in the Bosphorus has been temporarily suspended in both directions due to fog.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, it was stated that, "Bosphorus vessel traffic has been temporarily suspended in both directions due to limited visibility (fog)."
FERRY SERVICES CANCELLED
Due to the dense fog, city ferry services have also been cancelled.
The statement noted the following:
Küçüksu - İstinye Line
İstinye - Çubuklu Car Ferry Line
Bosphorus Approach Line
Rumeli Kavağı - Eminonu Line
Beykoz - Sariyer Line
Kanlica - Kucuksu - Besiktas - Kabatas Line
Asiyan - Anadolu Hisarı - Küçüksu Ring Line
services will not be able to operate until further notice due to adverse weather conditions.