Free Public Transportation on May 1 and 19
Public Transportation to Be Free on May 1 and 19 in Turkey
In a recent announcement published in the Official Gazette, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared that public transportation will be free on two significant dates: May 1, Labor and Solidarity Day, and May 19, which commemorates Atatürk and celebrates Youth and Sports Day.
This initiative covers various transportation services, including Başkentray, Marmaray, and İzban, as well as the Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System Line and the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport metro line. The decision aims to promote accessibility and encourage public participation in these important national observances.
Residents and visitors can take advantage of this opportunity to travel around the city without the burden of transportation costs, fostering a sense of community and celebration on these meaningful occasions.
For more details, refer to the official announcements and transportation networks for updated schedules and service availability.
