Dozens of escalators in the metro stations in Istanbul stopped at the same time.

Dozens of escalators in the metro stations in Istanbul stopped at the same time.

14.02.2025 21:20

Dozens of escalators and elevators in the Yenikapı-Hacıosman metro line in Istanbul were out of service during the daytime. In a statement regarding the issue, Metro Istanbul indicated that the source of the problem was an electrical outage.

An interesting situation occurred on the Yenikapı-Hacıosman metro line in Istanbul. The escalators and elevators in the metro were out of service.

ESCALATORS IN THE METRO STOPPED

While the source of the problem is being wondered about, a statement came from Metro Istanbul. Metro Istanbul stated that the malfunction was caused by a power outage.

THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM IS A POWER OUTAGE

The statement included the following: "Between 16:00 and 17:00 today, due to a power fluctuation caused by the electricity distribution company, 43 escalators and 1 elevator on the M2 Yenikapı-Hacıosman Line were out of service. With a quick intervention, 28 escalators have been put back into operation, and work is ongoing for the other equipment."

Dozens of escalators in the metro in Istanbul stopped at the same time

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