Turkish State Railways

Contracts have been awarded for the construction of two railway stations on the 136-kilometer İzmir suburban railway line in Turkey, bringing the total number of stations to 43, according to the railway portal Railway Supply, citing Railway Gazette.

Turkey has begun the operation of domestically manufactured electric trains Türasaş, the Turkish state producer, has released this electric train, which has started running on the Adapazarı-Gebze line, spanning 95.

The Ankara-Sivas high-speed line will open on April 28, 2023, shortly after the end of the holy month of Ramadan. This was announced by Turkish Minister of Transport Adil Karaysmailoglu.

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The first Turkish national electric train with an estimated speed of 160 km/h has completed its test runs after runnіng 10,000 kilometers.

Turkish rail infrastructure operator TCDD has begun work on the construction of a 10 MW solar power plant in Balıkesir in the northwest of the country.

After the groundbreaking ceremony in Afyonkarahisar on August 30, work began on the 508-kilometer high-speed line Ankara - Afyonkarahisar - Usak - Izmir in Turkey.

The national carrier TCDD intends to put into operation the first 3 trains this year. They were developed and produced by the state-owned Türasaş.

Cooperation in the field of rail transport between Turkey and the UK was discussed during a meeting in Istanbul at the end of March.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu opened a 102-kilometer high-speed line Konya-Karaman connecting the two cities.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has authorized $ 338. 02 million (€ 300 million) in financial assistance for the Ispartakule-Cerkezkoy railway project in Turkey.

The German manufacturer of railway materials Vossloh has signed a contract to supply 147 railway switches of various geometries, spare parts and additional track materials to Turkey.