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Istanbul water authority announces seven-hour outage in five Beykoz neighborhoods

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

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  • Istanbul’s water authority will suspend service from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, in five Beykoz neighborhoods.
  • İSKİ said crews will install a seismic-resistant connection system and carry out improvements on the main transmission line.
  • The work aims to help maintain safe, uninterrupted water supplies during possible earthquakes and improve infrastructure resilience.

Five neighborhoods in Istanbul’s Beykoz district will face a seven-hour water outage on Tuesday, September 8, while crews upgrade the area’s main transmission line.

İstanbul Water and Sewerage Administration, known as İSKİ, said service will stop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Örnekköy, Elmalı, Zerzevatçı, Mahmut Şevket Paşa and Alibahadır.

The work involves installing a special earthquake-resistant connection system and making improvements to the line. İSKİ said the project is intended to strengthen infrastructure and help keep water supplies safe and uninterrupted during possible earthquakes.

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