First year report of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway
Today is the first anniversary of Turkey’s new gate to Caucasus, Central Asia and China.
New attraction for freight: Marmaray pass
The Marmaray pass which will open in the beginning of 2019 may change the logistics map of Istanbul.
TCDD Tasimacilik to exceed 30 million
TCDD Tasimacilik is very close to break record of all times in railway transportation.
Share of rail in foreign trade is 5 per mil
Trains had got a share of 5‰ from international freight of Turkey in 2017.
Common legislation for forwarders of all transport modes
Common legislation will apply to forwarders of all transport modes.
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.
Big step for port connections
A train moved with a CIM between two domestic stations in Turkey for the first time.
No OTV exception for railway
The request of OTV (special consumption tax) exception for rail is not accepted.
Border crossing of trains will speed up
International freight train will cross the borders faster.
Trucks now pass border on rail
Trucks started crossing Turkish-Bulgarian border now on rail.
First European container train on Baku-Tbilisi-Kars
The first train to Europe using Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway will depart within this month.
New connection to CIS and Iran from Europe
A new intermodal transport service is announced between Europe and CIS/Iran.
Trieste grew fast with railway strategy
The Port of Trieste, having become the main hub of Turkey-Europe intermodal traffic, has continued its fast growth in 2017.
TCDD Tasimacilik grown by 10% in freight
TCDD Tasimacilik has grown by 10% in freight in 2017, carrying an amount of 28.5 mn tons.
