Beşiktaş Ortaköy experiences one of the quietest New Year's Eves in recent years
With only hours left until 2026, the iconic Beşiktaş Ortaköy square in Istanbul is noticeably quieter compared to previous years.
With hours left until 2026, Beşiktaş Ortaköy, one of the iconic locations in Istanbul, is experiencing a quieter New Year's Eve compared to previous years.
PreviousIn previous years, there was barely room to move due to the crowds, but Ortaköy square did not see the expected activity this year. The calm in the area was striking.
Enes Karden, who has been a shopkeeper in Ortaköy for 7 years, noted that reports of a family visiting from Germany to Turkey being poisoned by baked potatoes were the reason for stating that citizensare not coming as they used to, said, "I have been here for 7 years. For the first time, Iam seeing such calmness. It is quieter than last year. Under normal conditions,we had preparedourselves, but unfortunately, it is not as we expected."
News Source: 12punto
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