The car ferry in Yalova was swept away in a storm! Passengers are stranded.

08.01.2026 14:21

The car ferry heading from Yalova to Eskihisar was caught in a storm and was swept towards Kocaeli. The ferry, with hundreds of passengers and their vehicles on board, became stranded in the middle of the sea.

In Yalova, difficult moments were experienced at sea due to the storm. The car ferry belonging to Negmar, which departed from Topçular at 11:20 to go to Eskihisar, began to drift in the middle of the sea due to strong winds and waves.

DRIFTING TOWARDS KOCAELI

It was learned that the ferry, which has dozens of vehicles and hundreds of passengers, was drifting towards Kocaeli due to adverse weather conditions, deviating from its route.

PASSENGERS TRAPPED FOR 2 HOURS

While the passengers trapped in the middle of the sea with their vehicles have been waiting for rescue for about 2 hours, it was reported that the ferry captain frequently warned to remain calm through announcements.

The car ferry in Yalova was swept away in a storm! Passengers are stranded.

The car ferry heading from Yalova to Eskihisar was caught in a storm and was swept towards Kocaeli. The ferry, with hundreds of passengers and their vehicles on board, became stranded in the middle of the sea.

DRIFTING TOWARDS KOCAELI

PASSENGERS TRAPPED FOR 2 HOURS

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