President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced important projects for Mardin and its surroundings at the AK Party Mardin 8th Ordinary Provincial Congress. Investments and new projects for transportation were on the agenda at the congress held at the Artuklu Indoor Sports Hall. President Erdoğan, especially Nusaybin-Cizre-Silopi-Ovaköy new railway project He shared detailed information about the project and stated that the tender for the project will be held next year.
Road Projects in Mardin and Surrounding Areas
President Erdoğan also touched upon the latest status of road projects carried out in Mardin and surrounding provinces. He made the following remarks in his speech:
- Mardin-Midyat road,
- Ceylanpinar-Kiziltepe road,
- Diyarbakir-Bismil-Batman route,
- City crossing and overpass bridge in Silvan,
- Savour bridge,
Stating that these projects are aimed to be completed by 2025, Erdoğan also said: Mardin Northeastern Beltway will be put into service in 2026 gave the good news.
High Speed Train and Railway Projects
President Erdoğan, Şanlıurfa-Mardin high speed train study project He stated that it is nearing completion and that this line will strengthen the transportation infrastructure of Mardin. He also stated that the planned double-line, electrified and signaled Nusaybin-Cizre-Silopi-Ovaköy railway project This new railway line will contribute to regional development. Development Road Project It was emphasized that it has a critical importance within the scope of the project. Erdoğan said, “Hopefully, we will hold the tender for this project next year.”
Mardin Logistics Center and Economic Development
President Erdoğan to strengthen the logistics infrastructure of Mardin The first phase of the Mardin Logistics Center has been completed and put into operation. Stating that the second stage works are ongoing, Erdoğan stated that these investments will contribute to the economic development and trade volume of the region.
New Steps for Development
The projects announced by President Erdoğan at the Mardin Congress signaled that a new era will be entered in both the transportation infrastructure and economic development of the region. In particular, the Nusaybin-Cizre-Silopi-Ovaköy railway line will both expand logistics opportunities and strengthen Turkey's strategic position on international trade routes.
