Traffic density in Istanbul nears 80 percent

Rainfall that was effective during the night hours brought traffic in the city to a standstill. According to data from the IMM Cep Trafik application, traffic density reached 78 percent.

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Rain that began during the night hours in Istanbul increased congestion in Istanbul traffic. According to the IMM traffic density map, congestion has reached 80 percent.

Following the warnings from the General Directorate of Meteorology, the expected rainfall in Istanbul began during the night. The rain showers experienced during the night gave way to heavy downpours in the morning hours. The heavy rainfall also caused Istanbul traffic to start early. In the IMM Cep Trafik application, traffic density was measured at 78 percent as of 08:10.