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Metro Breakdown, Station Flooding: Critical Parliamentary Question Submitted to Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.

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The malfunctions and flooding incidents in the Istanbul metro were brought to the agenda of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Assembly. Sultan Aşkın, a member of the MHP (Nationalist Movement Party) Assembly, stated that deficiencies in maintenance and inspections were jeopardizing the safety of passengers and questioned the maintenance tenders and the measures taken. The question regarding the malfunctions was unanimously accepted.
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A parliamentary question was submitted regarding the M7 Yıldız-Mahmutbey Metro Line being out of service for 5.5 months. The metro is expected to reopen in the second week of December... 14.10.2026, Sputnik Türkiye

The malfunctions and flooding incidents in the Istanbul metro were brought to the agenda of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Assembly. Sultan Aşkın, a member of the MHP (Nationalist Movement Party) Assembly, stated that deficiencies in maintenance and inspections were jeopardizing the safety of passengers and questioned the maintenance tenders and the measures taken. The question regarding the malfunctions was unanimously accepted.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The third session of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Council's October meetings was held at the municipality's Presidential building in Saraçhane, chaired by the Council's 2nd Deputy Chairman, Gencay Özcan. The session included the submission of questions to the council...

In the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Assembly, a question submitted by MHP Assembly Member Sultan Aşkın regarding metro malfunctions was unanimously accepted. Aşkın drew attention to the electrical arcing on the M5 and the flooding in Hacıosman, and requested answers regarding tenders and inspections.

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Haberler broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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