Kartal-Kaynarca metro soon to open
Construction works in Kartal-Kaynarca metro is almost completed and the metro is very close to opening.
Discount for rail freight via Derince ferry
TCDD announced increase in discount for rail freight via Derince-Tekirdag ferry.
Increasing discount for Iran and Central Asia transports
TCDD’s discount for rail freight to/from Iran and Central Asia continues with an increase this year.
Biggest fund for Kabatas-Mecidiyekoy-Mahmutbey metro
The biggest share from Istanbul’s 2016 rail investments budget is for Kabatas-Mecidiyekoy-Mahmutbey metro.
Umraniye metro to open in 2016
One of the two metro projects that got the biggest share from the 2016 budget of Istanbul is Uskudar-Umraniye-Sancaktepe metro.
TL 3 bn for rail solutions in Istanbul
Budget for rail systems in Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s budget gets 25% share of total budget.
What will NOT happen in 2016?
Some of the expected and frequently asked railway projects will not be able to completed in 2016. Here are them:
What will happen in 2016?
Here are highlights from what will happen in Turkish railways this year:
Disappointments of 2015 in rail transport
Here are headlines about disappointments in rail transport last year:
Winners of rail transport in 2015
Here are the players, projects and services about rail transport that were very successful in 2015:
Big Istanbul Tunnel in 10 questions
Turkey is getting prepared for the big tunnel project which will connect two sides of Istanbul by rail and road. Here are frequently asked questions about the project:
Suburban service project for Balikesir
Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality is getting prepared to build suburban service in Balikesir.
When railway projects be completed?
In the annual coordination meeting organized by Transportation Ministry and TOBB, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Ministry Talat Aydin presented the status of projects
Tender day for Big Istanbul Tunnel
The tender for the tunnel connecting Asian and European side of Istanbul by road and rail will be done today.
Ulusoy’s semi trailer wagons now on rails of Turkey
Wagons carrying semi trailers, the new trendy transport mode on Turkey-Europe route, run for the first time on Turkish rail network for a domestic transport.
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