ALBAYRAK 5 Experiences Breakdown Near Bosphorus Entrance

The vessel ALBAYRAK 5 suffered a mechanical failure near the Haydarpaşa breakwater at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus Strait. The ship was safely towed by tugboats to the anchorage area known as Al-Mukhtaf. No injuries or environmental incidents were reported during the operation. The Bosphorus is a critical maritime passage connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, and incidents in this area can affect regional shipping traffic. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to ensure safe navigation in the strait.