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Istanbul suspends weekend classes and exams over heavy rain forecast

The governorate ordered a two-day pause for face-to-face education and tests across the city.

Sources: Telgraf Gazetesi, Mardin Life, Çağdaş Kocaeli, Adapostası Gazetesi and 1 more5 sources ↓|· 1 min read
Istanbul suspends weekend classes and exams over heavy rain forecast
Photo: Telgraf Gazetesi

KEY POINTS

  • Face-to-face education and exams suspended in Istanbul for 17-18 October 2026
  • Decision taken at the Provincial Public Health Board meeting on 16 October 2026
  • Reason given is expected heavy rainfall across the city
  • Affected activities include BILSEM, E-Exam Centers, DYK courses, and Public Education Centers

Istanbul Governorate suspended face-to-face training and exams across the city for Saturday and Sunday, 17-18 October 2026.

The decision was taken at the 16 October meeting of the Provincial Public Health Board due to expected heavy rainfall.

“Face-to-face training and exams are suspended across Istanbul for Saturday and Sunday, 17-18 October 2026, due to expected heavy rainfall.”

— Istanbul Governorate

Activities affected include face-to-face training at Science and Art Centers, exams at E-Exam Centers, Support and Training Courses, and face-to-face training at Public Education Centers.

Both outlets reported the same suspension based on the governorate's announcement.

READ THE FULL STORYat Telgraf Gazetesi

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TOPICS

#Weather#Education#Emergency Response

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