Numerous roads closed to traffic in Istanbul: What are the alternative routes?

It has been announced that certain roads and streets in Istanbul will be closed to vehicle traffic effective March 21. The Istanbul Governor's Office noted that traffic flow will not be permitted on the roads in question as part of the bans on demonstrations and gatherings.

It was stated that the ban will be in effect from 14:00 today until 14:00 tomorrow.

In the statement from the Governor's Office, the routes closed to traffic were listed as follows:

Fevzipaşa Street and all roads leading to this street,

Macar Kardeşler Street and all roads leading to this street,

15 Temmuz Şehitler Street and all roads leading to this street,

Şehzadebaşı Street and all roads leading to this street,

Vezneciler Street and all roads leading to this street,

Gazi Mustafa Kemal Paşa Street and all roads leading to this street,

Atatürk Boulevard and all roads leading to this street,

Coastal Kennedy Street (between Samatya and Sirkeci) and all roads leading to this street,

Reşadiye Street and all roads leading to this street,

Ragıp Gümüşpala Street and all roads leading to this street,

Galata Bridge and all roads leading to this bridge,

Atatürk Bridge and all roads leading to this bridge.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES TO CLOSED ROADS

The following roads are among the alternatives to the routes closed to traffic:

10. Yıl Street

Namık Kemal Street

Coastal Kennedy Street

E-5 D100 Highway

News Source: 12punto