Number of Vehicles Passing on Highways
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that a total of 21 million 67 thousand 377 vehicles passed through the highways between 14-21 June. It was stated that the highways affiliated with the General Directorate of Highways provided free service during the holiday.
Featured Highways During Eid al-Adha Holiday
- Mahmutbey-Edirne Highway: 2 million 52 thousand 782 vehicles
- Istanbul-Ankara Highway: 4 million 133 thousand 874 vehicles
- Adana Highway: 1 million 200 thousand 182 vehicles
- Mersin Highway: 1 million 104 thousand 841 vehicles
- Çeşme-İzmir-Aydın Highway: 1 million 587 thousand 79 vehicles
Number of Vehicles Passing through Public-Private Partnership Projects
Minister Uraloğlu stated that 7 million 654 thousand 309 vehicles passed through the projects implemented with Public-Private Partnership. In this context, Northern Marmara Highway, Malkara-Çanakkale Highway, Istanbul-İzmir Highway, Ankara-Niğde Highway, Menemen-Aliağa-Çandarlı Highway, Aydın-Denizli Highway were among the important crossing points.
| bridges | Total Vehicle Passage |
|---|---|
| Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge | 580 thousand 369 vehicles |
| Osmangazi Bridge | 684 thousand 398 vehicles |
| 1915 Canakkale Bridge | 130 thousand 753 vehicles |
It was emphasized that citizens are offered a safe and comfortable travel opportunity with investments in transportation infrastructure. Minister Uraloğlu stated that they ensured that people reached their loved ones safely during the holiday.
