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Turkish railway journal and review

Eskişehir-Balıkesir interlocking commissioned

By Onur Uysal on 3 Mar 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Competition to be postponed to 2024

By Onur Uysal on 2 Mar 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Turkey-Iran-Pakistan container train on rail

By Onur Uysal on 2 Mar 21 • ( Leave a comment )

High speed rail guide of Turkey 2021

By Onur Uysal on 1 Mar 21 • ( Leave a comment )

New route for Balkan loads

By Onur Uysal on 27 Feb 21 • ( Leave a comment )

Step by step normalization for trains

By Onur Uysal on 25 Feb 21 • ( Leave a comment )

From followers

I’m full of admiration John Armstrong

Hydrail has been slow to take off Stan Thomson

A technology transfer arrangement as in E68000 is more likely Jeff Hawken

Freight train transport is definitely the way to go Petra Colins

Uskudar is like the “ugly girl” of Istanbul edd

There is no train yet – and there won’t be in the future  George

I think a lot has to do with the connection further then Sofia Iskender Gomme

The passport control done is conducted in a slow and very rude manner johnwreford

Change in Ankara to HST is not the best and fastest option andreaslotter

It’s not surprising that the passenger numbers have fallen Robin Flynn

I could see one reason why tourists would not use the Bosphors Express Tom Gray

Passenger rail travel needs to be marketed and encouraged locally Petra Colins

People will use trains if there is a reliable, user-friendly service Susie Johnston

The travellers have been let in a cold rain by TCDD andreaslotter

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Number of Turkish cities having rail access

Turkish railway map

361 - Demiryolu haritası

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Is trolleybus the right choice?

By Onur Uysal on 19 Oct 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Two Turkish cities, İstanbul and Samsun, are evaluating trolleybus in two routes.

964 - Marmaray tüneli

Has Marmaray helped rail freight?

By Onur Uysal on 15 Oct 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Figures publicized about Marmaray which started also hosting freight trains between Asian and European side of Turkey.

While trucks cross Kapikule, trains arrive at Germany

By Onur Uysal on 14 Oct 20 • ( 1 Comment )

While trucks departing from Turkey for Europe can cross Kapikule in 98 hours, trains in the same direction arrives at Germany in same time period.

Intermodal hits record high

By Onur Uysal on 13 Oct 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Demand in intermodal transport between Turkey and Europe hits record high in September.

Three train crashes in four days

By Onur Uysal on 12 Oct 20 • ( 2 Comments )

The silent days of railways broke down with 3 successive accidents lastweek.

Railways step forward in international freight

By Onur Uysal on 9 Oct 20 • ( Leave a comment )

International rail freight of Turkey is running towards the highest volume of all times.

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars grows fast

By Onur Uysal on 9 Oct 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway has grown exponentially in its first three years.

Mecidiyekoy Mahmutbey metro at a glance

By Onur Uysal on 6 Oct 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metro, which is expected to be the busiest line of Istanbul, will be commissioned within this month.

Last status of metro and tram projects of Turkey

By Onur Uysal on 1 Oct 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Several metro and tram projects continue in 11 cities of Turkey.

Kardemir wheel production

First contract for rail wheels

By Onur Uysal on 23 Sep 20 • ( Leave a comment )

Kardemir signed the contract for rail wheels with TCDD Tasimacilik.

814 - Railway works - Steve Hobson

811 km railway electrified

By Onur Uysal on 30 Jun 20 • ( Leave a comment )

811 km of railway is electrified in Turkey within 3 years.

1013 - Halkali Curtici train - Tradetrans

New alternatives in intermodal transport

By Onur Uysal on 9 Jun 20 • ( Leave a comment )

More alternatives are now available in intermodal transport between Turkey and Europe.

1012 - Mars Bozuyuk train

Container trains head towards Asian side

By Onur Uysal on 27 May 20 • ( 2 Comments )

As Marmaray tunnel is opened for freight trains, container services started from Asian side of Turkey one after the other.

861 - YHT - Steve

Train tickets on sale

By Onur Uysal on 25 May 20 • ( 8 Comments )

Tickets of high speed trains which will start service on 28th of May are on sale.

Palu Genc Mus 3 - Ozaltin

The Elaziğ – Tatvan railway

By Jeff Hawken on 20 May 20 • ( 2 Comments )

The Elaziğ – Tatvan railway is one of the most recently-constructed classic railway lines in Turkey, having been built in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Rail Freight »

Turkey-Iran-Pakistan container train on rail

New route for Balkan loads

1 mn tons on Iran traffic

Moscow train departed

Passenger »

Step by step normalization for trains

Sivas HST will be ready by summer

Covid decreased HST ridership by 5 mn

Private passenger trains on way

Urban Transport »

Money will flow into metro projects

Black year in rail transport

Cigli tram project at a glance

Golden Horn tram to start soon

Railway Infrastructure »

Eskişehir-Balıkesir interlocking commissioned

High speed rail guide of Turkey 2021

Where’s electrified, where will be?

Izmir HST with less speed, more possibilities

Railway Companies »

Competition to be postponed to 2024

New model for TCDD

Merging in rolling stock industry

Korfez Ulastirma steps forward with hybrid locos

Rolling Stock »

Does hydrail have a future?

Last Velaro on way

What TCDDT will invest in rolling stock?

Electric locos to be purchased, but which?

Rail Industry »

Türasas started fast

First contract for rail wheels

Tudemsas wagons in European market

Tulomsas unveiled new car carrier

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