Roads Closed in Istanbul Due to Activities on October 29th

Announcement from the Istanbul Governorship: Traffic Regulations for October 29

It has been announced that some roads will be closed to traffic due to the events and celebrations to be held on October 29 Republic Day in Istanbul. In this context, the Adnan Menderes Boulevard (Vatan Street) will be closed to both directions, and access to Adnan Menderes Boulevard from the D100 north and south directions will be blocked.

Streets and Avenues to be Closed

The closure planned for this day will also include the following streets and avenues:

• Yıl Street


• Edirnekapı


• Oğuzhan Street


• Sofular Street


• Halıcılar Street


• Akdeniz Street


• Akşemsettin Street


• Ordu Street


• Atatürk Boulevard


• Keçeci Meydan Street


• Turgut Özal National Avenue


• Fevzipaşa Street


• D100 Highway


• O-3 Ring Road

Alternative Routes and Recommendations

Drivers are emphasized to use alternative routes due to the closed roads. Suggested alternative routes include other main arteries that experience heavy traffic, such as Büyükdere Street, Şişli-Mecidiyeköy, and Beşiktaş Street. Choosing these routes can help minimize the inconvenience for drivers in terms of maintaining traffic flow.

Authorized Units and Measures

In order to ensure safety throughout Istanbul, security forces and traffic experts will take necessary precautions. Additionally, mobile traffic management tools will be used by local authorities to prevent potential traffic congestions during the celebration events.

The measures taken specifically for October 29 in Istanbul aim to safely conduct the celebration activities while minimizing potential disruptions in traffic.