How can Sofia train attract travelers?
The Sofia Express which started departing from Halkali directly last year, could not catch the ridership of past years.
Onur Uysal
Railway consultant.
Founder of RT Media & Consulting.
Founder and editor of Rail Turkey.
Greenbrier enters Turkish market
The Greenbrier Companies Inc has entered Turkish market by acquiring majority interest in Turkish railcar builder Rayvag.
Fleet of TCDD Tasimacilik gets younger
Turkey’s new train operator TCDD Tasimacilik is draws attention with its fleet getting younger.
Van Lake unlocked
The second rail ferry has started service at Van Lake. Her name is Idris-i Bitlis.
Common legislation for forwarders of all transport modes
Common legislation will apply to forwarders of all transport modes.
Temporary permit for second hand locos
The legislation was updated last week bringing partial ease for import of second hand locos to Turkey.
Corlu accident: Simple answers for hard questions
24 citizens lost their lives in the accident happened last weekend.
Fresh fruits on rail
The first export of fresh fruits from Turkey on rail has been done succesfuly.
Bogie exchange started at Akhalkalaki
First freight train which has crossed the Turkish border after bogie exchange, arrived Kars.
Turkey-Iran train service to start
Train service between Turkey and Iran will start on 18th of June.
Sleepers to depart from Ankara again
Dogu, Tatvan and Kurtalan Express trains have started to depart from Ankara main train station again.
Bucharest train departed yesterday
The overnight train service between Istanbul and Bucharest started with the first departure from Istanbul yesterday.
Passenger train surprises by TCDD
The legislation about the train services that are going to be operated by TCDD has been published.
First private train accident got off cheap
Since the liberalization of railway transportation started in 2017, the first accident where one private operator involved was got off lightly.
Istanbul Bucharest train to start on 1st of June
Istanbul-Bucharest train will start services on 1st of June 2018.
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