14.10.2026 20:32
The heavy downpour affecting Istanbul flooded the streets and alleys, while motorcyclists had difficult moments. In Başakşehir Bahçeşehir, a motorcyclist who fell into a pothole filled with rainwater was rescued with the help of nearby citizens. In Halkalı Atakent, the danger experienced by another motorcyclist trying to move forward on a road covered with water was captured on a mobile phone camera.
The strong downpour that affected Istanbul caused dangerous moments on the roads. In Başakşehir Bahçeşehir, when a motorcyclist who fell into a pothole filled with rainwater could not get out on their own, nearby citizens rushed to help. The citizens first rescued the rider, then struggled to pull the motorcycle out of the water.
FELL INTO A POTHOLE IN BAHÇEŞEHİR
Due to the downpour, roads in Bahçeşehir were flooded with water, and vehicles had difficulty moving forward. Meanwhile, a rider traveling on the road on their motorcycle fell into a pothole covered with rainwater. Nearby citizens came to the aid of the rider, who was struggling to get out of the pothole.
MOTORCYCLE SUBMERGED IN WATER IN HALKALI ATAKENT
The downpour also showed its effect in Halkalı Atakent. A motorcyclist trying to move along the sidewalk was submerged in water together with their vehicle in the area covered with water. The moments experienced by the rider, who had difficulty removing their motorcycle from where it was, were captured by a mobile phone camera.