Şehir HatlarıŞehir Hatları announced the cancellation of a total of 15 ferry services due to dense fog affecting Istanbul in the morning. These cancellations include Sirkeci - Harem car ferry services, along with routes on many major Bosphorus lines. Passengers planning to use sea transportation are strongly advised to check Şehir Hatları's official announcements and updates before making their travel plans.
Reason and Scope of Cancellations
Dense fog affecting Istanbul, particularly along the Bosphorus line, significantly reduced visibility and created safety risks for maritime traffic. Following this situation, Şehir Hatları decided to suspend 15 ferry services to ensure passenger and navigation safety. It was stated that the cancellations would remain in effect until further notice.
Affected Lines and Services
Among the services canceled due to dense fog are various lines and departures at specific times:
- Sirkeci - Harem car ferry services
- Kadıköy - Kabataş Line
- Kadıköy - Beşiktaş Line
- Kadıköy - Karaköy - Eminönü Line
- Üsküdar - Karaköy - Eminönü Line
- Üsküdar - Golden Horn Line
- Kadıköy - Golden Horn Line
- Beşiktaş - Golden Horn Line
- Kadıköy - Üsküdar - Ortaköy Line
- Kadıköy - Beşiktaş - İstinye - Sarıyer Line
- Küçüksu - Beşiktaş - Kabataş Line
- Üsküdar - Aşiyan Line
- 08:00 Arnavutköy - Eminönü service
- 08:05 Çengelköy - Eminönü service
- Bostancı - Moda - Karaköy - Kabataş Line
- Çengelköy - İstinye Ring Line
Important Notices for Passengers
Şehir Hatları officials urged all passengers planning to use sea transportation to regularly check Şehir Hatları's official website, social media accounts, or mobile application for the latest information on services. It was stated that the cancellations are due to weather conditions and services will resume once the situation returns to normal. To avoid inconvenience, it is crucial for passengers to confirm the current status before traveling.