Ankara Metro services were stopped due to a suicide attempt at the Ümitköy stop.
Quick Look
- Due to the suicide attempt at the Ankara Metro Ümitköy stop, the services were stopped and an alternative bus service was implemented between Koru-Bilkent stations.
- EGO General Directorate announced that there was an unauthorized entry at 18.21 and stated that metro services will return to normal after the judicial and administrative process is completed.
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Why It Matters
At the Ankara Metro Ümitköy stop, a person entered the metro line without permission and attempted suicide. Due to this situation, flights were stopped and alternative service was implemented to continue passenger transportation.
Due to the suicide attempt at the Ümitköy stop of Ankara Metro, the services were stopped and alternative service was implemented between Koru-Bilkent stations.
EGO General Directorate announced that there was an unauthorized entry into the Ümitköy Metro line at 18.21.
FLIGHTS HAVE BEEN CANCELED
Following the incident, EGO General Directorate announced that it had activated bus services to prevent transportation between Koru and Bilkent stations. The following statements were used in the official statement made by EGO General Directorate:
"Dear Citizens, Due to an unauthorized entry into the Ümitköy Metro line at 18.21, alternative service has been implemented between Koru and Bilkent Metro stations.
Additional bus services are planned in the region in order to prevent transportation disruption for our citizens. Metro services will return to normal after the judicial and administrative process is completed.
Thank you for your understanding"
Open Questions
- What is the person's identity and motivation?
- How was the health condition evaluated after the incident?
- When will alternative bus services start and how long will they last?







