Shocking Tremors & Travel Caution

A recent 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the Sea of Marmara rattled Istanbul, leading to a travel warning for Britons. With 151 injuries reported due to panic, none life-threatening but worrisome, visitors are advised to heed guidance from Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority. This highlights the persistent seismic risks in Turkey, and calls for travelers to stay informed, vigilant, and prepared for potential aftershocks and safety concerns during their visit.