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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
Kardemir wheel production

First contract for rail wheels

By Onur Uysal on 23 Sep 20

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

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

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.

843 - CAF hızlı treni - Onur

High speed trains to start soon

By Onur Uysal on 16 May 20

High speed trains are planned to start in last week of May, on 1st of June at the latest.

893 - Samsun Kalın demiryolu - TCDD

Samsun railway opened

By Onur Uysal on 5 May 20 • ( 6 Comments )

The railway stretch connecting Samsun to national rail network opened yesterday.

990 - Tekirdağ Feribotu - Onur

Ferry out, Marmaray in

By Onur Uysal on 13 Apr 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Freight trains have started to pass Bosphorus only via Marmaray.

940 - YHT - Onur

Trains stopped

By Onur Uysal on 28 Mar 20 • ( 2 Comments )

Due to covid-19 epidemic, all intercity train services are suspended in Turkey.

1005 - Container train - Contact

Trains overcome corona restrictions

By Onur Uysal on 26 Mar 20 • ( 3 Comments )

As corona has stopped life to a great extent all over the world, trains started to play greater role in international transport.

690 - Freight trains in Iran - Vitali

Freight trains to Iran restart

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

The freight trains will soon restart with limited number of wagons between Iran and Turkey.

1003 - Tudemsas

Merging in rolling stock industry

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

Three subsidiaries of TCDD for rolling stock manufacturing is merging.

Ankara Ekspresi - Onur

Winter surprises: Bogazici, Ege and Touristic Dogu expresses

By Onur Uysal on 9 Dec 19 • ( 6 Comments )

TCDDT announced winter timetables to be valid starting with 8th of December.

1001 - Velaro - Norbert Tilai

New HST set is on way to Turkey

By Onur Uysal on 30 Nov 19 • ( 1 Comment )

The first set of 12 HST sets is on way to Turkey.

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Rail freight prices increased as well

China-Turkey trains: How things are going?

Passenger »

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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