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31.03.2026 21:18 1 min 1 source РУС
golcukhaber.com.tr TUR
Parking Restrictions for Caravans
Original source: golcukhaber.com.tr

New parking rules for caravans come into force in Kocaeli on April 1. Random parking on streets and promenades is prohibited, vehicles will be towed, and owners fined. Authorities urge the use of designated parking areas only.

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Parking Restrictions for Caravans

31.03.2026 golcukhaber.com.tr TUR Original source

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