The civil offset regulation is applicable on the public purchases with a minimum amount of USD 10mn and refers to the term “Industrial Cooperation Program” (ICP) or in Turkish “Sanayi Isbirligi Programi” instead of the term “offset“.
Durmazlar’s low-floor tram for Kocaeli city was presented at Innotrans.
Stadler presented one car of the Baku-Ankara train produced for Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) at Innotrans.
The new high speed train of Turkey, Velaro TR, is on show at Innotrans.
The deadline for standardizing level crossings extended for 2 more years.
TCDD ended three regional services this year, Konya-Aksehir, Cerkezkoy-Uzunkopru and Cerkezkoy-Kapikule due to big loss and insufficient demand.
An important step has taken in electrification of Izmir-Balikesir railway: Electric is given to wires for test.
After 3 years, passenger trains restarted running on Balikesir-Kutahya section.
Skoda Transportation has received an order of 14 trams for Eskisehir.
Eskisehir has strong high speed train connections and train station can be accessed by tram from all important attraction points of city.
Tenders will open for eight new metro lines of Istanbul in September.
42 exhibitors from Turkey will participate Innotrans this year.
Siemens’s high speed train produced for Turkey, Siemens TR, will be displayed at Innotrans 2016.
Durmazlar will launch its new tram at Innotrans.
World’s biggest railway fair, Innotrans opens doors at Berlin on 20th of September.