Blizzard on Turkey's busiest road! Transportation came to a standstill.

Blizzard on Turkey's busiest road! Transportation came to a standstill.

10.11.2026 15:21

Snowfall was effective on the Bolu section of the Anatolian Highway. Due to the precipitation that intensified especially at the Cankurtaran location, highway crews carried out salting work while drivers slowed down and proceeded in a controlled manner. Authorities warned people to be careful against the risk of icing.

Snowfall made its effect felt on the Bolu section of the Anatolian Highway, one of Turkey's important transportation routes. The precipitation, which intensified especially at the Cankurtaran location, made winter conditions felt again in the region. On the route where snowfall was effective, drivers proceeded in a controlled manner by reducing their speed to avoid any disruption in transportation.

HIGHWAY CREWS SPRANG INTO ACTION

At the Cankurtaran location, where snowfall intensified, Highway crews carried out salting work so that transportation would not be disrupted. The teams took precautions against the risk of snowfall and icing on the road route.

ICING WARNING TO DRIVERS

Authorities reminded drivers to be careful due to snowfall and possible icing. While it was stated that the following distance should be maintained and speed should be adjusted according to road conditions, drivers of especially heavy-tonnage vehicles were asked to take precautions.

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