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Heavy Rain Causes Disaster in Istanbul! A Road Collapsed in Esenyurt, and a Taxi Fell Into the Sinkhole.

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A sudden and heavy downpour in Istanbul in the evening negatively impacted life in the megacity. In Esenyurt, a taxi fell into a sinkhole that formed when the road collapsed, while streets and squares in Eyüpsultan, Küçükçekmece, and Yenibosna were flooded. Due to overflowing drains, the water level rose to the sidewalks.
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A road collapse occurred in Esenyurt, Istanbul, due to sudden heavy rainfall. A taxi driver, unaware of the hole while driving on Ahmet Arif Street in Bağlarçeşme neighborhood, drove his vehicle into it. Police, municipal police, and local teams were dispatched to the scene following a report. The vehicle, which sustained damage, was pulled from the hole with the help of fire department personnel and local residents. No injuries were reported. A…

In Istanbul's Esenyurt district, a road collapsed following a sudden downpour, and a taxi fell into the resulting massive sinkhole.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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A sudden and heavy downpour in Istanbul in the evening negatively impacted life in the megacity. In Esenyurt, a taxi fell into a sinkhole that formed when the road collapsed, while streets and squares in Eyüpsultan, Küçükçekmece, and Yenibosna were flooded. Due to overflowing drains, the water level rose to the sidewalks.

·Türkiye
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The expected heavy rainfall in Istanbul affected some parts of the megacity. Due to the intense downpour, a road collapsed in Esenyurt, and a taxi fell into the sinkhole. The Istanbul Governorship also urged caution against floods and water inundation.

·Türkiye
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A road collapsed in Esenyurt due to heavy rainfall. A taxi, which was driving by at the time, drove into the sinkhole that formed in the collapsed section. The taxi, which was trapped, was pulled out of the hole with the help of bystanders.

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Haberler broke the news on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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