06 Ankara

YHT Polatlı Station opens at 1.12.2011

It has been reported that the trains running on the Ankara-Konya High Speed ​​​​Train (YHT) line will start loading and unloading passengers from Ankara's Polatlı district as of December 1st. Polatlı Mayor Yakup Çelik, in his statement, said that Ankara-Konya YHT flights will depart from Polatlı. [more…]

GENERAL

Earthquake warning system

Turkey's earthquake reality has also mobilized the railways. A "rapid warning system" will be installed for high-speed trains on railway routes at risk of earthquakes. Thanks to this system, high-speed trains will be able to detect the earthquake early and [more…]

Events

Turkey Transport Infrastructure 2011

Turkey has recently announced its infrastructure development targets for 100, when it will celebrate the 2023th anniversary of its republic. Highways are the most used mode of transportation in Turkey for years. Therefore, buses and other highways [more…]

WORLD

Samsun Rail System Tender in 2012

The tender will be held in 2012 for the extension of the rail system route. Initiatives for Taflan of Rail System Route and Çarşamba Airport Line are Starting. Zeki Murzioğlu, President of Samsun Chamber of Commerce and Industry, [more…]

Intercity Railways

Iron Silk Road on account

The calculations in the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) Railway Project, which is also known as the Iron Silk Road, were astonishing. all 76 290 million TL foreseen for Turkey-kilometer section of the project has been spent. However, the percent 30-35 portion of the job was completed. [more…]

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34 Istanbul

Kartal Kadıköy Test Drive of Metro Line Has Been Held

Kartal Kadıköy The test drive of the metro line took place. With the metro line, which is planned to be put into service in February 2012, underground transportation service to the Anatolian Side of Istanbul will have started for the first time in the history of the republic. Istanbul Metropolitan [more…]