Vatan Street in Istanbul closed to traffic: Here are the alternative routes

The Istanbul Governor's Office has announced that certain roads will be closed to traffic due to the 103rd-anniversary celebrations of the August 30 Victory Day. Due to today's celebration program, Adnan Menderes Boulevard has been closed to traffic in both directions as of 05:45 until the end of the program.

In the statement made, it was noted that within the scope of the "August 30 Victory Day 103rd Anniversary Celebrations," the roads to be closed to traffic and alternative routes as of 05:45 on the day of the ceremony, Saturday, 30.08.2025, until the end of the program are as follows;

ROADS TO BE CLOSED (05:45 - END OF PROGRAM)

- Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) will be closed to traffic in both directions

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from the D-100 North and South directions

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from 10th Year Street (10. Yıl Caddesi)

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Edirnekapı

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Oğuzhan Street

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Sofular Street

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Halıcılar Street

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Akdeniz Street

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Akşemsettin Street

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Ordu Street and Atatürk Boulevard (from Aksaray)

- Entrances to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) from Keçeci Meydan Street

- Entrances to Vatan Street from the South Hal Road

- All streets and avenues leading to Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street)

- Access to Vatan Street from Tatlıpınar Street

- Access to Vatan Street from Kaleboyu Street

- Access to Vatan Street from Sulukule Street (from Kaleiçi)

The alternative routes were stated as, "Turgut Özal Millet Street, Fevzipaşa Street, Atatürk Boulevard, D-100 Highway, O-3 Hal Road."