Ankara Implements Road Closures for Super League Match
Ankara, March 15 – The Ankara Provincial Police Department has announced temporary road closures in the vicinity of Eryaman Stadium on Sunday, March 15, 2026, to facilitate security measures for the Trendyol Super League football match between Gençlerbirliği and Beşiktaş. The match is scheduled to kick off at 8:00 PM.
Specific Road Closure Details
As part of the security arrangements, the section of 1814. Street between Şapka Devrimi Street and 259. Street (the area connecting Eryaman Stadium and Referans Ankara Campus) will be closed to vehicle traffic starting at 4:30 PM. This closure will remain in effect until the conclusion of the match, or as long as deemed necessary by authorities.
Alternative Routes and Driver Advisories
Drivers are strongly advised to utilize alternative routes, particularly Şapka Devrimi Street and its surrounding roads, to avoid potential congestion before and during the match. The Ankara Provincial Police Department emphasizes the importance of adhering to traffic signs and signals to prevent any inconvenience or disruption to commuters.
The football match is expected to draw a significant crowd, and these traffic measures are being implemented to ensure the safety and smooth flow of both spectators and general traffic in the area. Residents and visitors planning to be in the Eryaman district on Sunday are encouraged to plan their journeys accordingly and allow for extra travel time.
This marks a common practice for major sporting events in Ankara, where local authorities prioritize public safety and traffic management. The police department will deploy additional personnel to guide traffic and assist drivers during the closure period.
Further updates regarding traffic conditions will be provided by local authorities if any changes or additional closures become necessary. Motorists are urged to stay informed through official channels.
