Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality has made an important decision to ensure that citizens can fully experience the joy of the April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day. According to the announcement made by the Metropolitan Municipality, buses, rail systems (trams) and sea transportation will provide free service to the people of Kocaeli on Wednesday, April 23.
The Joy of Eid Will Be Carried Everywhere with Free Transportation
In Kocaeli, April 23 National Sovereignty and Children's Day will be celebrated with great enthusiasm, as it is throughout the country. Children will enjoy the holiday with various events to be organized in İzmit National Will Square. Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality has decided to make public transportation free of charge in order to provide citizens with comfortable and easy transportation to these celebrations. In this way, Kocaeli residents will be able to participate in events organized by the Metropolitan Municipality and travel to any point they want within the city free of charge with their families.
Bus, Tram and Sea Transportation Free
On Wednesday, April 23, all bus lines belonging to the Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, the Akçaray tram line and sea transportation vehicles (ferry and sea buses) will provide free service to citizens. Thanks to this application, families will be able to make city trips with their children as they wish and easily reach parks and other entertainment areas. Free public transportation will contribute to the spread of holiday joy throughout Kocaeli.
Certain Lines Will Continue to Be Paid
In the statement made by Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Transportation Park, it was stated that some intercity and private routes are not included in the free application. Accordingly, Line 200 (İzmit-Kartal), Line 250 (Bus Terminal-Sabiha Gökçen Airport) and Line 700 lines will continue to provide service on Wednesday, April 23 at the normal fee rate. Citizens who will use these lines must pay a fee for their travel.
The decision of Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality to make public transportation free on April 23 was welcomed by the citizens. It is stated that thanks to this application, especially families with children will be able to celebrate the holiday more comfortably and economically. The people of Kocaeli thank the Metropolitan Municipality for this meaningful gesture.
