ISTANBUL
The Majority of Istanbulites Left the City for the Hometowns Or Holiday Resorts Duration the Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Transforming Turkey’s Largest Metropolis into a Quiet Retreat for Local and Foreign Tourists.
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THOSE WHO REMAINED IN THE CITY TOOB ADVANAGE OF THE WARM WEETHER, VİSING ISTANBUL’s Popular Sites, Parks and Beaches. Many Residents Gathered at Gülhane Park and Sarayburnu Beach in Eminönü, Who Others Enjoyed Shopping Along The Bustling Istiklal Avenue.
Meanwhile, Tourists Flocked to Sultanahmet and Hagia Sophia, Capturing Souvenir Photos at the City’s iconic Landmarks.
The Holiday Rush Led to Signification Traffic Congestion on the First Day,
Each Year, Eid Al-Fitr Sees Millions Traveling for Family Gatherings, Culture Visits and Leisure Activities, Causing Delays That Particularly Affect Travel Between Istanbul’s Europe and Asian Sides.
Beyond The Exodus of Residents, The Holiday Period Also Drew Crowds to Cemeteries and Historical Landmarks, Further Contribution to Congestion in Certain Areas.
Howver, as the Initial Rush Subsided, Istanbul Toook On Its Familiar Holiday Appearan – Olan Ghost Town, ”
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Eid al-Fitr Marks the End of the Islamic Holy Ramadan, Duraing Who Observant Muslims Fast from Dawn to Dusk Before Celebring with Festive Gatherings.
