Metro malfunction in Istanbul causes delays in services.

Metro malfunction in Istanbul causes delays in services.

24.12.2025 22:20

Due to a technical malfunction on the M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman Metro Line in Istanbul, services are being operated with delays. Due to a fault in the electrical line around the Haliç Metro Station, transfer services are being implemented from Taksim Station. Authorities have reported that work is ongoing to resolve the issue.

Due to a technical malfunction on the M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman Metro Line in Istanbul, services are being carried out with delays.

STATEMENT FROM METRO ISTANBUL

In a statement made by Metro Istanbul, it was stated that "services on the M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman Metro Line are being carried out with delays due to a technical malfunction."

TRANSFERS FROM TAKSIM

The statement reported that metro services are being continued with transfers and delays from Taksim Station.

MALFUNCTION IN THE HALIC ELECTRIC LINE

According to information obtained from officials, it was learned that the malfunction occurred in the electric line near the Halic Metro Station and that sparks were emitted from the line.

FIRE BRIGADE AND TECHNICAL TEAMS ON SITE

While fire brigade teams dispatched to the scene are conducting investigations, it was noted that technical teams have also started working to resolve the malfunction.

Due to the malfunction, services towards Yenikapı have been halted, while transportation on the metro line continues in one direction.

CROWDING AT STATIONS

Due to the disruption, there has been a crowding at some stations, especially at Halic Metro Station.

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