The dense fog, which has been increasing its effect in the Dardanelles Strait, has caused disruptions in maritime transportation. Due to the reduced visibility, the strait traffic was closed to transit ship passages in both directions as of 06:17. Officials from the Dardanelles Strait Vessel Traffic Services Directorate warned ship captains entering from the north and south via radio and announced that the strait traffic has been closed. FOG IS AFFECTINGShips have started to wait in anchorage areas. Due to the fog affecting the Dardanelles Strait, there are disruptions in maritime transportation. Ferry services on the Çanakkale-Eceabat line have been temporarily suspended due to the fog.
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