Onur Uysal

Railway consultant.
Founder of RT Media & Consulting.
Founder and editor of Rail Turkey.

Halkali-Gebze suburban service started

Marmaray trains started service this morning.

High speed trains will start departing from city center of Istanbul tomorrow.

The Marmaray project connecting Halkali to Gebze through Istanbul is commissioned today with a ceremony.

The scope, route, stops, connections and history of Halic tram (Eminonu-Alibeykoy) under construction at Istanbul:

The opening of Marmaray, which was announced as 10th of March, seems to be postponed.

The market leader on Istanbul-Edirne route, bus services may fall back.

The financial agreement was signed last week with EU regarding consturction of new Halkali-Kapikule railway.

The budget of Ministry of Transport for Izmir caused discussion.

Minister of Tourism introduced new project: Tourism trains.

The investment plans about metro and tram projects in 2019 become clear.