Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanı Abdulkadir UralogluIn his speech at the iftar program organized by the Capital Araklı Association (BADER), he said, Urban rail system with 32 kilometers length and 56 stations Minister Uraloğlu announced that the transportation and communication infrastructure of Trabzon will be 173 billion pounds investment He stated that the city has experienced a great transformation.
Trabzon is among the 10th Most Livable Cities in Türkiye
Standing out with the historical and cultural heritage of Trabzon, City of Brotherhood, Culture and Trade Uraloğlu stated that the city is 10th among the most livable cities in our country Uraloğlu also drew attention to Trabzon's export potential, saying that the city Approximately 2024 billion 1 million dollars of exports in 350 and The province with the highest exports in the Eastern Black Sea region stressed.
Trabzon has great potential for tourism The Minister stated that, With its historical heritage such as Sumela Monastery, Hagia Sophia Museum, Trabzon Castle and Bedesten He stated that the city attracts more tourists every year. In 2024 1 million 350 thousand local and foreign tourists visited Trabzon, this figure It is expected to exceed 2025 million in 1,5. told.
A Huge Investment of 173 Billion Liras in Trabzon's Transportation Infrastructure
All around Türkiye is now more available and accessible Minister Uraloğlu stated that Trabzon has become 173 billion lira worth of transportation and communication investment has been made In this context, some of Trabzon's road and transportation projects were as follows:
- The length of divided roads was increased from 56 km to 245 km.
- The hot mix bituminous paved road network increased from 89 km to 519 km.
- The Black Sea Coastal Road is connected to Trabzon via divided roads up to the Sarp Border Gate.
- Zigana Tunnel, Türkiye's longest twin-tube road tunnel, has been completed.
- Trabzon Southern Ring Road has been started and work continues.
- 22 highway projects such as Vakfıkebir Organized Industrial Road and Araklı-Dağbaşı-Uğrak Road are ongoing.
Besides these, It will ease urban traffic in Trabzon and built next to Akyazı Stadium will facilitate access to the city hospital light rail system project will also be implemented.
32 km Long Light Rail System Coming to Trabzon
According to Minister Uraloğlu's statements, An urban rail system of 32 kilometers in length and 56 stations in Trabzon The system will be gained. Starting from Akçaabat to Yomra center It will extend as far as. Along the route Important points such as City Hospital, Akyazı Stadium, Square, Karadeniz Technical University, Bus Terminal and Airport it will include.
This project is in Trabzon It will make public transportation faster and more comfortable by reducing traffic load.. Ayrıca, It is expected to positively affect the city's economy and tourism..
Black Sea to be United with Samsun-Trabzon High Speed Train Project
Trabzon's transportation projects are not limited to the city centre. The Samsun-Sarp high-speed train project will reduce the travel time between Samsun and Trabzon to 2 hours is also among the important projects. Minister Uraloğlu, with this project Starting from Samsun, Ordu, Giresun, Trabzon, Rize and Artvin will be connected to each other with a high-speed railway network. This project aims to accelerate transportation in the Black Sea region will stimulate trade and tourism.
Trabzon Airport and New International Terminal
Trabzon rapidly increasing passenger traffic to meet Trabzon Airport is being expandedMinister Uraloglu, Work has begun to bring a new airport to the city. announced.
Until the new airport project is completed, In order to alleviate the congestion experienced on international flights A new international arrivals terminal and CIP service building were opened specified. The renovations at the domestic terminal and international departures terminal will also be completed this year. was announced.
Trabzon, with its developments in transportation, tourism and trade becoming one of the most powerful cities in the region. 173 billion pounds investment, 32 km long light rail system, Samsun-Sarp high speed train line, Expansion of Trabzon Airport Projects like these shape the future of the city.
According to the statements of Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, Trabzon a more modern, livable and economically strong city is rapidly progressing towards becoming one. Urban rail system project When these projects are completed, Trabzon Becoming the most important center of the Black Sea in the field of transportation and infrastructure Waiting.
