Derbi Maçı ve Yağmur Nedeniyle İş Çıkış Saatinde İstanbul Trafiği Felç Oldu
On December 1, 2025, Istanbul’s traffic faced severe congestion due to a combination of heavy rainfall, rush hour, and the highly anticipated Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray derby.
Traffic Chaos in Istanbul
As the clock approached 20:00, the Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray match was set to kick off at Chobani Stadium, located within the Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Sports Complex. This traditional rivalry brought an influx of spectators to the area, exacerbating traffic issues.
Impact of Weather and Rush Hour
The city’s traffic congestion reached alarming levels, with intensity exceeding 85%. Commuters struggled to navigate the E-5 Highway, especially heading towards Anadolu. Long queues of vehicles formed as the rain fell steadily.
Key Points to Note
- Date: December 1, 2025
- Event: Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray derby
- Location: Chobani Stadium, Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Sports Complex
- Match Time: 20:00
- Traffic Congestion Level: Over 85%
- Notable Road Affected: E-5 Highway towards Anadolu
As the derby approached, many drivers found themselves stuck in traffic, further complicated by the ongoing drizzle. Authorities and commuters alike are hopeful for better traffic management in future events to avoid similar disruptions.
