
What is the latest situation on Marmaray, metro and tram lines on Friday, October 16?
While the heavy rain in Istanbul negatively affected transportation, technical malfunctions and connecting flights occurred on the M2 and M7 metro lines, but the services returned to normal on some lines.
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Heavy rain in Istanbul caused disruptions and technical malfunctions in public transportation services.
Transportation problems were experienced in Istanbul due to the heavy rain. So, are Marmaray, metro and tram operating on Friday, October 16? Have the flights returned to normal on Friday, October 16?
ARE MARMARAY, METRO, TRAM WORKING ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16?
Due to a technical malfunction on the M2 Yenikapı-Hacıosman Metro Line, services are delayed and connecting from Taksim station.
Expeditions have started on TF1 Maçka-Taşkışla and TF2 Eyüp-Piyer Loti cable car lines.
Expeditions on M7 Yıldız-Mahmutbey Metro Line
- Between Mahmutbey-Çağlayan stations, with a transfer at Nurtepe station,
- It operates between Yıldız and Mecidiyeköy stations in the normal order.
Transportation between Nurtepe-Mecidiyeköy stations is provided by IETT buses.
On the Avanos-Göreme highway in Nevşehir, the car driven by 80-year-old Ali Kaptan overturned as a result of the driver losing control of the steering wheel. The Captain, who was trapped in the vehicle as a result of the accident, was determined to have died by medical teams. The road was closed to traffic, but it was reopened after the vehicle was removed and an investigation into the accident was initiated.
Erzincan-Erzurum highway was closed due to rocks, soil and puddles in the Sansa Creek location after the downpour. Security was ensured with the cleaning work of the Highways, DSI, AFAD, Special Provincial Administration and municipality teams and two-way traffic was reopened.

The balcony on the 3rd floor of the 4-storey derelict building, which was evacuated about 6 months ago in Osmangazi District Manolya Street, collapsed for an unknown reason. No one was injured in the incident, but two people in the area were evacuated as a safety precaution. The municipality announced that the risky building would be demolished and the teams closed the street to traffic.

The balcony on the 3rd floor of the 4-storey abandoned building, which was evacuated in Manolya Street, Osmangazi District, Darıca district, collapsed. As security measures, the street was closed and the two people living in the building were evacuated from their homes. The municipality announced that the building would be demolished.

5 people were injured in the chain traffic accident that occurred in the Düzce section of the Anatolian Highway. In the accident in which Üsküdar Mayor Dündar Ziya Gültekin was also injured, a passing doctor performed heart massage on a seriously injured citizen and brought him back to life.
53-year-old driver Murat Yıldız, who fell ill for an unknown reason while driving in Tarsus district of Mersin, could not be saved despite all the interventions made in the hospital.