Well, for the most part, you're on your own. It's a matter of slowly inching into the traffic lane until you force the next speeding car to stop. There is also that amazing European connivance known as the round-about . There are lines painted on the street. But remember, here in Turkey they are merely guide lines .
Cars often are no more than a hand-span apart.
And jay-walking pedestrians provide human interest. And speaking of animals, it is a good time to mention horse and donkey carts . FYI, they have the right of way . For this purpose, a certain attitude must be cultivated. And since you are following someone who behaves in harmony with the same philosophy, you must be constantly alert.