06.09.2026 00:10
A striking traffic scene in Konya was captured on camera. Despite having the right of way and the use of flashing lights, the official vehicle of Konya Governor İbrahim Akın waited at the red light in front of Karatay Medrese alongside other vehicles. The official car waiting for the green light also drew the attention of citizens in the area.
Despite having the right of way and the authority to use flashing lights, Konya Governor Ibrahim Akin's official vehicle waited at the red light along with other vehicles. The official vehicle, spotted at the intersection in front of the Karatay Madrasa, drew attention for complying with the rules.
OFFICIAL VEHICLE WAITED AT RED LIGHT In the images recorded at the traffic lights in front of the Karatay Madrasa in Konya, Governor Ibrahim Akin's official vehicle was seen stopping at the red light.
It was noted that the official vehicle waited for the light to turn green along with other vehicles without exercising any right of way.
HAS FLASHING LIGHTS AND RIGHT OF WAY It was reported that although Governor Akin's official vehicle has flashing lights and the right of way, these privileges are not used in non-emergency situations.
It was stated that Akin waited at red lights with citizens in his official vehicle and moved only after the green light came on.
Konya Governor Ibrahim Akin DREW THE ATTENTION OF CITIZENS It was reported that citizens nearby were surprised to see the official vehicle waiting at the red light. Some citizens turned to look repeatedly as they passed by the vehicle, and these moments were captured on mobile phone cameras.
The official vehicle's compliance with traffic rules was also shared on social media with comments like "He didn't break the rule just because he had the authority."
THE MESSAGE "RULES APPLY TO EVERYONE" While emphasizing that the right of way should be used in emergency and necessary situations for traffic safety, Governor Akin's attitude was positively received by citizens.
Ibrahim Akin has been serving as the Governor of Konya since September 27, 2024.