Trabzon, Railway Commitment After the Waiting for the Executive: Binali Yildirim Erzincan-Trabzon Railway commitment to add Trabzon-Batumi line was welcomed in Trabzon, but now is expected to perform.
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, while giving the good news of the railroad from Erzincan, Trabzon-Batumi Railway added to his words. However, NGOs in Trabzon now want a concrete step. Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Head of DKİB, said, “The Eastern Black Sea should start its logistics base by air, land and train. This is very important for Turkey. We need to take action now and take concrete steps. ” TESOB President Metin Kara said, bir A clear timetable for the long-term agenda of the Erzincan-Gümüşhane-Trabzon Railway Project should be explained and dreams must come true. Trabzon Trabzon Railway Platform SözcüSü Şaban Bülbül said, te We are expecting that the Erzincan-Trabzon Railway will be included in the investment program. There is only one stage left. We are fully confident that this project will be included in the 2017 investment program.. The views of Trabzon's leading non-governmental organizations DKİB, TESOB and Erzincan-Trabzon Railway Platform are as follows:
GÜRDOĞAN: WE ARE WAITING TO TAKE A CONCRETE STEP
Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, President of DKİB: Our business is export. As exporters, we emphasize that especially Asian railroad is very important. Why do we draw? Recently we went to Kazakhstan and observed. The percent 65 has a railroad utilization rate. Georgia is building Anaklia Port next to Poti Port. At that port, 15 is building a deep discharge port where thousands of container ships can arrive. In addition, a large port is being built in Southern Cyprus. What does this mean? Turkey remains outside the Black Sea and the Mediterranean circuit. Because we're not on the transport line. So inevitably connected with the railways of Turkey's harbor. 10 from Georgia to China will drop to day. Therefore, Anaklia Port will be an alternative. Turkey loads from Europe to Asia, from Asia will play a role in opening the world. When Binali Yıldırım was the Minister of Transport, we talked about them constantly. In the first stage, we were going to underline that it would connect all ports to Batumi-Hopa and then to Samsun. Percentage 65 to have a share of the trade. When we look at Kazakhstan, we see that there is America in its neighborhood and that it takes oil products from that port and transfers it to the world via Russian ports. We need to take our place at this door as soon as possible. it has made alternative logistic advantages of China we should do on the Black Sea in Turkey. The Eastern Black Sea needs to become operational by air, land and train. This is very important for Turkey. Now we need to take action and take concrete steps. Already at the present time, it is clear that this path is feasible.
LAND: A NET CALENDAR MUST BE DISCLOSED
TESOB President Metin Kara: Trabzon-Erzincan Railway has been spoken for years. Written, drawn. We made the agenda. The railway is necessary for both neighbors and international transportation of Trabzon. A clear timetable of the Erzincan-Gumushane-Trabzon Railway Project, which is on the long-term agenda, must be explained and dreams must come true. The railroad is a must. The determination of political will is assured of this exercise. The railway is the hope of the city and the road and the future security.
BÜLBÜL: 2017 INVESTMENT PROGRAM
MMO President and Railway Platform SözcüSü Şaban Bülbül: The gospel given by the Prime Minister sprinkled with water. It made us happy. We expect that the Erzincan-Trabzon Railway will be included in the investment program. This stage remained as a concrete step. We are fully confident that this project will be included in the 2017 investment program.
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