GESTAŞ Deniz UlaşımGESTAŞ Sea Transportation announced that as of Thursday, August 13, 2026, services on its main routes in the Dardanelles Strait are continuing as scheduled. This information is particularly important for passengers using the Çanakkale - Eceabat, Çanakkale - Kilitbahir, and Lapseki - Gelibolu routes.
Current Service Information (August 13, 2026)
According to the announcement, as of Thursday, August 13, 2026, services on the strait routes are continuing as follows:
- The Çanakkale - Kilitbahir route is operating as scheduled.
- The Çanakkale - Eceabat route is operating as scheduled.
- The Lapseki - Gelibolu route is operating as scheduled.
Important Information and Recommendations for Passengers
Passengers are advised to consider the current situation when making their travel plans and to follow GESTAŞ Sea Transportation's official channels for possible changes. For possible cancellations or additional service information, calling the GESTAŞ Communication Center at 444 0 752 or checking the company's official website's ferry schedules page (https://gdu.com.tr/gduonline/sefer-tarifeleri) will provide the most accurate information.
These services, provided from critical points such as Çanakkale Pier, Eceabat Pier, and Lapseki Pier, are vital for the uninterrupted continuation of daily transportation and trade between the two sides of the Dardanelles Strait. GESTAŞ, as the main provider of sea transportation in the region, takes care to announce changes that may occur due to weather conditions or other operational reasons in a timely manner. It is of great importance for passengers to confirm the latest status before traveling to avoid any disruptions.