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Blue Train (Turkey)
The Blue Train ( tr, Mavi Tren) is the Turkish State Railways premier passenger train service started in the 1980s. The first Blue Train operated between İstanbul and Ankara, entering service in 1979.Ergin Tönük
- Mavi Tren Lokomotifleri More Blue Train services were added later on. The , Central Anatolia Blue Train, Çukurova Blue Train and 4th of September Blue Train ...
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Yüksek Hızlı Tren
Yüksek Hızlı Tren or YHT ( en, High Speed Train) is a high-speed rail service in Turkey, operated by TCDD Taşımacılık, and is the railway's premier intercity train service. As of 2022, the network spans and services major cities like Istanbul, Ankara, Eskişehir, İzmit and Konya. Expansion of the system is underway and the network is expected to reach Sivas, Edirne, Afyonkarahisar, Adana and İzmir in the 2020s. High-speed rail in Turkey was originally planned to be built as early as 1975, but it wasn't until 2003 when the construction of the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway began. The first section was completed in 2007, between Eskişehir and Esenkent with passenger operations beginning on 13 March 2009 between Eskişehir and Ankara. On 23 August 2011, the Turkish State Railways inaugurated its second high-speed railway to Konya and on 25 July 2014, the railway was opened to Istanbul. The State Railways have integrated the YHT network with other projects done in ...
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Kütahya Railway Station
Kütahya station is a station in the city of Kütahya, Turkey. The station is on the northern perimeter of the city and despite Kütahya having a population over 200,000, it is the only station in the city. Originally opened on 30 December 1894 by the Ottoman Anatolian Railway, the station is now owned by the Turkish State Railways. TCDD Taşımacılık operates five daily trains, all from Eskişehir Eskişehir ( , ; from "old" and "city") is a city in northwestern Turkey and the capital of the Eskişehir Province. The urban population of the city is 898,369 with a metropolitan population of 797,708. The city is located on the banks of the .... Out of these five trains, two are mainline service while the other three are regional trains. References {{reflist Railway stations in Kütahya Province Railway stations opened in 1894 1894 establishments in the Ottoman Empire Railway stations in Turkey opened in the 1890s ...
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Konya Blue Train
The Konya Blue Train ( tr, Konya Mavi Treni), previously referred to as the Mevlana Express is an overnight intercity train operating between İzmir and Konya since 16 August 2012. The inaugural train will departed Alsancak Terminal in İzmir at 8:00pm (EEST) after an opening ceremony which the minister of transport, Binali Yıldırım will attend. The train follows the former Smyrna Cassaba Railway The Smyrne Cassaba & Prolongements (English:''Smyrna Cassaba & Prolongations''), formerly The Smyrna Cassaba Railway, was a railway company operating in Western Anatolia from 1863 to 1934. History The Ottoman Government gave a concession to build ...'s mainline to Afyon passing through Manisa, Alaşehir, Uşak, Afyon and Konya. The Konya Blue Train is the first train service to operate east of Uşak, to Afyon, since the cancellation of the İzmir-Diyarbakır Postal Train several years ago. Consists * DE 22 000,Sometimes DE 33 000 may be used instead. Head End Power Car, Coach, ...
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Malatya Railway Station
Malatya railway station is the main railway station in the city of Malatya, Turkey. The station was built in 1931 by the Turkish State Railways as part of the railway to Diyarbakır. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three trains through the station: the Lake Van Express to Ankara or Tatvan, the Southern Express to Ankara or Kurtalan and the Euphrates Express to Elazığ or Adana. The station building was built in the Art deco style and is similar to the station buildings of Sivas, Manisa and Diyarbakır Diyarbakır (; ; ; ) is the largest Kurdish-majority city in Turkey. It is the administrative center of Diyarbakır Province. Situated around a high plateau by the banks of the Tigris river on which stands the historic Diyarbakır Fortress, ... stations. Malatya station also houses the TCDD regional headquarters for District 5. See also * Sivas station * Manisa station * Diyarbakır station References {{reflist External linksMalatya station information
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Sivas Railway Station
Sivas railway station ( tr, Sivas garı) is the main railway station in Sivas, Turkey. Located just southwest of the city center, the station is serviced by three inter-city trains from Ankara, which continue east to Kars, Tatvan and Kurtalan Kurtalan ( ku, Misircê) is a municipality in the Kurtalan District of Siirt Province in Turkey. The municipality is populated by Kurds of the Pencenarî tribe and had a population of 36,273 in 2021. Government In the local elections of 2019 B ... respectively. Due to the rehabilitation of the Kalın-Samsun railway, only one regional train to Divriği services Sivas. The station was opened in 1930 but the building wasn't completed until 1934. The rectangular plan building has a basement, a ground floor and an upper floor. There are two main gates one in the south and one in the north. It is registered as a cultural asset of the city. See also * Malatya station * Manisa station * Diyarbakır station References External links Sivas ...
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Kayseri Railway Station
Kayseri station is the main station in Kayseri, Turkey. It is on Kocasinan Boulevard in the Kocasinan second level municipality of Kayseri at . The station was built in 1927. It is an important junction for those trains to East Anatolia The Eastern Anatolia Region ('' tr, Doğu Anadolu Bölgesi'') is a geographical region of Turkey. The most populous province in the region is Van Province. Other populous provinces are Malatya, Erzurum and Elazığ. It is bordered by the Black .... References Railway stations in Kayseri Province Railway stations opened in 1927 Buildings and structures in Kayseri First Turkish National architecture {{Turkey-railstation-stub ...
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Kırıkkale Railway Station
Kırıkkale station ( tr, Kırıkkale garı) is the main railway station in Kırıkkale, Turkey. The station was originally opened on 20 November 1925 by the Anatolian—Baghdad Railways and was one of the first railway stations built by the newly formed Republic of Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Ankara to Kars, Kurtalan, and Tatvan, A twice daily regional train from Ankara to Kırıkkale has been suspended since 2016, due to the closure of the railway from Ankara station to Kayaş, to rehabilitate the line for the new Başkentray Başkentray ( en, CapitalRail), formerly known as the Ankara suburban ( tr, Ankara banliyösü), is the name of the long commuter rail line in Ankara, Turkey. It is operated by TCDD Taşımacılık on trackage owned by the Turkish State Railways. ... commuter rail system. Once construction is complete by December 2017, Ankara-Kırıkkale Regional train service is expected to resume. References External lin ...
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Ulukışla Railway Station
Ulukışla railway station ( tr, Ulukışla istasyonu) is a railway station in Ulukışla, Turkey. The station is located in the southern part of the town and consists of one side platform serving one track. A small freight yard is also present as the line sees heavy freight traffic. Ulukışla station is the northern starting point of the railway through the Cilician Gates, and thus historically played an important role in helping trains pass through the Taurus Mountains. Ulukışla station was originally opened on 1 July 1911, by the Baghdad Railway. Ulukışla was used as a staging point to help further construction through the mountains, storing material, helper locomotives and workers. TCDD Taşımacılık operates two daily intercity trains from Konya and Kayseri to Adana Adana (; ; ) is a major city in southern Turkey. It is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the Mediterranean Sea. The administrative seat of Adana Province, Adana province, it has a populatio ...
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Karaman Railway Station
Karaman railway station is a station in Karaman, Turkey. Situated in the northern part of the city, it is served by the Taurus Express and the Konya-Karaman Regional, which totals to three daily trains, in each direction. Karaman station also part of the Polatlı-Konya high-speed railway extension, which opened in 2021. Until the high-speed railway extension is complete, TCDD Taşımacılık operates two daily regional trains that serves as a connection to high-speed trains in Konya. Karaman station is southeast of Konya station and northwest of Adana station Adana (; ; ) is a major city in southern Turkey. It is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the Mediterranean Sea. The administrative seat of Adana Province, Adana province, it has a population of 2.26 million. Adana lies in the heart .... References External linksankara karaman hızlı tren(Turkish)istanbul karaman hızlı tren(Turkish) Railway stations in Karaman Province Railway stations opened in ...
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Afyon Ali Cetinkaya Railway Station
Afyonkarahisar (, tr, afyon "poppy, opium", ''kara'' "black", ''hisar'' "fortress") is a city in western Turkey, the capital of Afyon Province. Afyon is in the mountainous countryside inland from the Aegean coast, south-west of Ankara along the Akarçay River. In Turkey, Afyonkarahisar stands out as a capital city of hot springs and spas, an important junction of railway, highway and air traffic in West-Turkey, and the place where independence was won. In addition, Afyonkarahisar is one of the top leading provinces in agriculture, globally renowned for its marble and is the world's largest producer of pharmaceutical opium. Etymology The name Afyon Kara Hisar (literally ''opium black castle'' in Turkish), since opium was widely grown here and there is a castle on a black rock. Also known simply as Afyon. Older spellings include Karahisar-i Sahip, Afium-Kara-hissar and Afyon Karahisar. The city was known as Afyon (opium), until the name was changed to Afyonkarahisar by the Turkis ...
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EskiÅŸehir Enveriye Railway Station
Enveriye Railway Station is a railway station in Eskişehir. It services trains from Istanbul Haydarpaşa Terminal heading south on the Eskişehir–Konya Railway Line. Due to the opening of the Ankara–Istanbul high-speed railway The Ankara–Istanbul high-speed railway ( tr, Ankara–İstanbul yüksek hızlı demiryolu), is a long high-speed railway linking Ankara and Istanbul in Turkey. The railway runs mostly parallel to the Istanbul-Ankara railway and passes through ... in 2014, conventional trains no longer operate on the Istanbul–Denizli and Istanbul–Konya–Adana–Gaziantep routes. For this reason, the station does not currently serve any trains. External links *http://www.tcdd.gov.tr/yolcu/anahattrenleri.htm Buildings and structures in Eskişehir Province Railway stations opened in 1894 Railway stations closed in 2014 Railway stations in Eskişehir Province {{Turkey-railstation-stub ...
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Adana Railway Station
Adana station ( tr, Adana garı) is a railway station in Adana and one of the major railway hubs in Turkey. The station is located at the İstasyon Square, in Kurtuluş, Seyhan. The Central Station is steps away from the Vilayet Metro station and the Adana Province Hall. It surrounds the İstasyon Square together with the Central Post Office, Türk Telekom and TCDD Regional Headquarters. History The first railway station in Adana was built in 1886 in the Kuruköprü area along the railway line that connected Adana to Mersin. In 1903, the Ottoman Government contracted Istanbul-Baghdad section of the Berlin-Baghdad Railway project to Germany. In 1911, the Yenice-Adana section of the Mersin-Adana railway line was merged with the Berlin-Baghdad railway project. The status of the Adana railway station was raised to a major station with the expected increase in volume. A larger station building and maintenance shops were needed to be built, but the existing train station w ...
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