Türkiye suspends maritime traffic in Istanbul Strait due to heavy fog
Türkiye closed the Istanbul Strait to maritime traffic on Saturday due to heavy fog, authorities said.
The Directorate General of Coastal Safety said in a statement on its website that the two-way ship traffic has been suspended through the strait as of 15:30 local time.
The fog that became denser afternoon caused a decrease in the visibility for sea travel. (ILKHA)