Sea traffic in Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait suspended due to heavy fog

ISTANBUL, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Sea traffic in the Bosphorus Strait, one of the busiest waterways in the world, was suspended on Wednesday due to heavy fog, authorities announced.

According to a statement from Türkiye's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry, ship traffic in the strait has been suspended in both directions due to "limited visibility" caused by heavy thick fog.

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