Metro engineer stops train to join victory celebration

The Turkish National Football Team defeated Austria 2-1 in the EURO 2024 Round of 16, setting up a quarter-final clash with the Netherlands. In Bakırköy, a Marmaray (intercontinental metro line of Istanbul) engineer stopped the train to join fans watching the match on a large screen by the seaside.

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During the match, an engineer operating the Marmaray train in Bakırköy halted the service to join fans watching the Austria-Turkey game on a giant screen set up by the seaside. After watching for a while, the engineer resumed the journey. This moment was captured by a passerby on a cellphone camera.

ENGINEER STOPS TRAIN TO WATCH MATCH

As the match unfolded, the engineer spotted fans watching the game on a large screen by the Bakırköy seaside. He decided to stop the train and join them. After watching for a while and honking the horn to acknowledge the fans, he continued the journey.

The incident was captured on a cellphone camera by a bystander.