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Interior Ministry preparing action plan for motorcycle safety

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According to Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi, one in every two traffic accidents in Türkiye involves a motorcycle; the ministry has prepared a "Motorcycle Action Plan." According to Türkiye Gazetesi, 16% of these accidents involve couriers.

According to ministry data, 9,891,408 motorcycles were inspected in the first 8 months of the year. Compared to the 2021-2025 average, fatalities in fatal and injury accidents decreased by 328 people. Experts recommended regulating couriers' working hours and creating motorcycle waiting areas.

Interior Ministry preparing action plan for motorcycle safety
Photo: Türkiye Gazetesi

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Türkiye GazetesiFirst to publish the story19 Sept, 02:05 Çift teker kazalarında motokuryeler lider! TGRT Haber2nd to publish the story19 Sept, 04:26 Trafikteki motosiklet sebepli sorunlara düzenleme: "Motosiklet Eylem Planı" hazırlanıyor

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