Day: January 27, 2013

istanbul trams
34 Istanbul

Istanbul's First Transportation Vehicle

27/01/2013

The first transportation vehicle of Istanbul, the horse-drawn tram: The horse-drawn tram was put into service for the first time in Istanbul on September 3, 1869 by Konstantin Karopana on the Azapkapı Ortaköy line, followed by the ten tenths that were put into service later. [more…]

Ataturkun wagon and white train
06 Ankara

Atatürk's Wagon and White Train

27/01/2013

Atatürk's Wagon and White Train: The Wagon Atatürk Used in his Country Trips, ( Atatürk's Wagon White Train ) – The only original example of the White Train that Atatürk used during his country trips (1935-1938) [more…]

marmaray map
34 Istanbul

History of Marmaray Project

27/01/2013

History of the Marmaray Project. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will inaugurate Marmaray, a 283-year-old dream, in 150 days. Metin Tahan, Deputy General Manager of Infrastructure Investments, made a statement about the Marmaray Project, [more…]

RAILWAYS

The railway passes through Tirebol

27/01/2013

The railway will pass through Tirebolu and the planned railway to the Black Sea continues to experience new developments and explanations every day. In this context, Sedat PİR, the head of the Giresun/Tirebolu harşit valley railway platform, made some statements. [more…]

34 Istanbul

Students Travel to IETT's History

27/01/2013

Students Journey through IETT's History The exhibition themed "Journey to History-İETT with Photographs", created with black and white photographs selected from the IETT archive, met with students. Black and white photographs that attracted great interest in places where they were exhibited before. [more…]