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Turkish railway journal and review

Van-Tehran service to start

By Onur Uysal on 7 Mar 25

Why Sirkeci-Kazlicesme project is not attractive?

By Onur Uysal on 4 Jun 24 • ( 6 Comments )

New train: Karaelmas Express

By Onur Uysal on 12 Mar 24 • ( 6 Comments )

Two new touristic trains in April

By Onur Uysal on 27 Feb 24 • ( 2 Comments )

Sirkeci Kazlıçeşme rail service started

By Onur Uysal on 27 Feb 24

Trains not sold out any more

By Onur Uysal on 27 Oct 23 • ( 2 Comments )

From followers

The most interesting section is that from Elazig to Tatva Jeff Hawken

Using interrail pass with sleeper Paul W. Forrester

TCDD should concentrate on one project at a time Oscar Calder

Avoid riding HSTs in Turkey Molly Brown

We have more sustainable options with hydrogen PBMG

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

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Number of Turkish cities having rail access

Turkish railway map

361 - Demiryolu haritası

Electric locos to be purchased, but which?

By Onur Uysal on 24 Nov 20 • ( 1 Comment )

As electrification extends, new electric locos are expected to be purchased for rolling stock fleets in Turkey. But which loco?

841 - E68000s at Pendik - Steve

Need for electric loco

By Onur Uysal on 23 Nov 20 • ( 1 Comment )

As electrification extends, need for electric loco highly increases in Turkish railways.

Tekirdag to connect Balkans to World

By Onur Uysal on 20 Nov 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Tekirdag, one of the main ports of container vessels at Marmara Sea, has stepped forward in strengthening its connections to Balkan region.

591 - TCDD Genel Müdürlüğü - Onur

New model for TCDD

By Onur Uysal on 6 Nov 20

Change of legal status of TCDD and reorganization of it under various companies is on agenda.

740 - Tren yolcuları - Onur

Private passenger trains on way

By Onur Uysal on 5 Nov 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Minister of Transport announced start of liberalization on passenger trains by next year.

Metro and tram in Turkish cities – 2020

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

Which cities have metro, tram and suburban systems, which ones have wider usage, which ones are more efficient, ?

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

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 • ( 2 Comments )

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

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

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 • ( 7 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

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

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

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Van-Tehran service to start

New train: Karaelmas Express

Two new touristic trains in April

Trains not sold out any more

Urban Transport »

Why Sirkeci-Kazlicesme project is not attractive?

Sirkeci Kazlıçeşme rail service started

İstanbul Airport metro opens

Bostancı Dudullu Parseller metro at a glance

Railway Infrastructure »

Sivas HST near to end

Trains after earthquake

Trains from Europe to stop at Edirne for one week

Electrification from Edirne to Adana

Railway Companies »

Private companies hesitate: What do they want?

How liberalization is going in Turkish railways?

TCDD Holding Company on way

Korfez Ulastirma steps forward in intermodal

Rolling Stock »

Hybrid locos at Turkey

Does hydrail have a future?

Last Velaro on way

What TCDDT will invest in rolling stock?

Rail Industry »

Türasas started fast

First contract for rail wheels

Tudemsas wagons in European market

Tulomsas unveiled new car carrier

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