Various traffic accidents reported across Turkey and Cyprus

Multiple traffic incidents have been reported across Turkey and Cyprus. In Istanbul, a fatal accident occurred in Eyüpsultan when a motorcyclist, Yakup Özdoğan, collided with a commercial vehicle and was subsequently struck by another car. In Gaziosmanpaşa, a 41-year-old woman, Canan Erdoğan, died after shielding her two children from an out-of-control minibus that veered onto the sidewalk.

Other notable incidents in Turkey include a collision in Mardin that injured six people, a car plunging into a cliff in Antalya's Akseki district resulting in one death, and a collision in Arnavutköy involving a horse that left three people injured. In Bursa's İnegöl district, a collision between two cars injured three people, including a young driver who was later surprised with a birthday celebration in the hospital.

In Cyprus, police reports for the period of October 19–25 indicate that 57 traffic accidents occurred, resulting in 26 injuries. The primary causes cited were speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield at intersections. Traffic inspections during this period led to 107 vehicle impoundments and nine arrests.