ISTANBUL EXPRESS LLC

DOT# 4109454 MC# 1569299CARRIER

ACTIVE

Trust Score

90 / 100

A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100

Safety · 35% 81

Insurance · 25% 85

Driver OOS rate is 2.8× the national average No active cargo insurance on file

Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.

low DOT# 3564062—May be a successor to DOT 3564062 (BURAK TRANSPORT INC, inactive). Linked by: officer, phone

Overview

Address

Physical

511 OAK RUN DR

RALEIGH, NC 27606

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Mailing

511 OAK RUN DR

RALEIGH, NC 27606-1274

Contact

Phone: (352) 281-1034

Email: ISTANBULEXPRESSLLC@GMAIL.COM

Company Officers

ISMAIL TURKMEN

Business Info

Fleet

Power Units

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors5

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jul 28, 2023

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 24, 2025

Mileage: 113,000 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Related Companies

Company	DOT#	MC#	Location	Status	Linked By
BURAK TRANSPORT INC	3564062	1198102	BURLINGTON, NJ	INACTIVE	OfficerPhone

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver18 inspections

16.7%

6.0%

Carrier National avg

Vehicle10 inspections

20.0%

22.6%

Carrier National avg

Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Crash Summary

Fatal

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

Towaway

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving8

Driver Fitness2

Hours of Service1

Drug / Alcohol0

Vehicle Maintenance4

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active

Type	Status	Insurer	Policy #	Coverage	Effective	Expires	Form
BIPD	Active	PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	CA862292417	$750,000	Sep 8, 2025	—	91X

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