Navigation in Bosphorus Strait suspended due to foul weather — authorities

Business & Economy November 28, 2023, 19:11

It is also reported that more than seventy arriving and departing flights, mainly domestic ones, were canceled in Istanbul airports

ISTANBUL, November 28. /TASS/. The vessel traffic in the Bosphorus Strait has been suspended due to adverse weather, the Turkey’s coast guard command said.

"The navigation to both sides has been temporarily suspended because of adverse weather conditions at 17:50 p.m. [14:50 GMT]," the authorities said.

Navigation was suspended earlier in the Dardanelles because of the same reason.

More than seventy arriving and departing flights, mainly domestic ones, were canceled in Istanbul airports, the Turkey’s Transport Ministry informed.

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