Changes to train on Sivas - Samsum line with a day train now: http://www.tcdd.gov.tr/yolcu/bolgesel/sivsamsun.htm 42601 Samsun-Sivas Her Gün * 08.20...
11.01.2004 tarihinden itibaren her gün isletilecektir. Means works daily from this date forward. Re Samsun Carsamba. Closed was the info last year, perhaps...
I can confirm that Samsun - Carsamba is open, with 2 traıns a day. The evening return was done a few days ago, but track condition is poor and lost time both...
Hi Robin I was away on a business trip closely followed by Easter holidays that I extented a full wekk. I am back on the job and I should have time this week...
Thanks for the update Jean-Patrick, whilst you're dealing with the Trainweb site I noticed the pictures of the mogul at Karabuk were in the wrong section. I...
My question: Has anybody bought a ticket like this once? Can he (she) recommend it and is 1st class available? Actually it should be valid for one month - is...
Hi I would add one comment witht he exception of sleeping cars where 1st class = 1 person and 2nd class = 2 persons / berth, trains are classed as 1st class or...
The card is available for one month. Also, the card is valid for ALL trains, regardless of being first class or second class. It is also valid on the top class...
Last summer the best (and the most expensive) overnight sleeper train (Ankara Ekspresi) was about $25.00 one-way for a single person compartment. Try taking a...
Can anyone help with some timings. The Dogu express has been retimed the new times for Haydarpasa to Kars are available on ticket reservation part of TCDD...
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Apr 25, 2004 7:18 pm
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I have tonight posted some more pictures from my 1977 Turkish trip and are to be found in the files section under my name. I hope you enjoy them and please...
Hi all, having just returned from a three-week's holiday in Istanbul ( Lots of family issues, of course, but with some getaways ), I'd like to tell you about...
Dear Ateshci, Did you see in Derince Station the old Skoda steam loko named in Turkish Railway 56xxx also 4-10-0 at the sea side of station. I am living in...
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May 2, 2004 8:39 pm
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Robin, Thanks for the pix. Did you ever get a chance to photograph a close-up of one of the standard metal quanset huts TCDD seemed to have all over the...
Derya It's not something I would have taken on its own but will bear it in mind when looking through my pictures to see if another closer view has been taken. ...
It was refreshing to read the rail trips by Ateshci and his observations! I need some observations now to help me.As I have previously mentioned,I am hoping...
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May 8, 2004 2:26 pm
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I have just finished posting the final pictures from my 1977 trip which covers some poor weather on the Zonguldak line around Karabuk. I still have plenty of...
Dear Robin, Please continue to post at your leasure. I think I speak for all when I say I don't think anyone on this list can "have enough" of your pictures. ...
Hi everybody, my humble efforts have resulted in eight pictures that I've put in the 'photos' section. BTW, I'm now sure the 'unknown maker' 0-6-0 sitting on...
Dear Robin, As for myself, I still need plenty more to say I've had enough. Please do post your wonderful photos. Although I do not have much to say about ...
In Robin's Bosphorus rail ferry pictures, note the small barge between the ferry and the freight wagons on the port tracks. This is no longer around. I don't ...
Robin, or anyone else who was there, Were the whistles of the American-built 56300's and the 46200's different than the whistles of the other German-built TCDD...
They were all "German" style. I have never faced a TCDD loco which sounded like Americans. Recently I talked to my mother (The daughter of the driver of...
Hi I can confirm that both the TCDD steamers that I have driven (Skyliner and Nohab 2-8-0) had the same squealer whistle, as did the Kreigslok I footplated. On...
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