It is about the opening ceremony of Bandirma-Izmir faster passenger trains transportation. Briefly, the railway was repaired and improved, and the travel times...
Dear member, I'm very happy to join this group.Some of my friends and family members are from state railways society. I hope o good friendness and relations...
From 11 to 26th February I participated to a Jordan/Syria tour organised by the German DGEG (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeschichte = German Society...
Oops, I need to stand corrected: the GE diesels which I mentioned in my earlier mail are classe LDE 1800. I suppose LDE stands for the French "Locomotive...
Dear all A friend is now publishing a rail atlas about Middle East and Caucasus. As one can expect, Turkey features pro-eminently in this book. This is an...
I took these photos in Eskisehir Anadolu University - Yunusemre Campus in 22.02.2007. Files as rar is below link http://www.savefile.com/files/541327 ** *...
Sayın üyeler, Demiryolu İnşaasının Planlanmasında Ms project veya Primavera kullanımı ilgili bilgisi olan varsa benimle paylaşabilir mi? Selamlar... ...
... Campus in ... Interesting photographs, Mehmet. I read some years ago of a loco and train, somewhat like your photos, that ran on compressed air at Anadolu...
... The photos posted by Mehmet are of a plinthed standard gauge locomotive, TCDD 3307 (0-6-0T Henschel 15642/1918). The compressed air train is pulled by a...
Dear Friends we started the new competition already with a full support of BahnTV http://www.bahntv-online.de/btvo/site/index.php?s=2300&ids=140850 ...
- One cannot say that my (long) report on the border points between TCDD and CFS did receive much replies! I suppose that for most of our Turkish forum...
Hi Jean-François Indeed, the Syrian border is an outpost from which we receive very little news. Border workings are indeed unclear and reports sometime...
If I understood correctly, it is being asked whether there is a direct route from Haydarpasa Istanbul to Şam/Syria available. Yes, according to TCDD website...
Hi I can only throw a little "old" info onto this pile, but when I was roaming that part of Turkey I saw the "through" train to Syria (at Narli?? I think), and...
Greetings all I have been appreciating all the articles on Syria and Turkish outreaches.
While waiting for the Cukarova Express at Yenice earlier this year, I...
... Well, if they're still there - I'll be going there end of May, maybe there's a chance for a good bull session. My Turkish is not too bad, either. Perhaps...
Hi folks, especially our Turkish friends, in the photos section 'Misc.' I have uploaded a photo of a wagon delivered to the erstwhile Osmanic Empire by a...
Hello! I didn't succeed to find any model railroad shop when visiting in Antalya- whether are they really no model railroad trade/ community life? Cheers, ...
A report of my first trip around Turkey, Also the last chance to use a Euro Domino. 25-03-07 #11616 16:37 Haydarpasa – Adapazari E52516 #11615 16:40...
Dear members, does anybody know details about the Signalling and Train Protection System of the Metro and Hafif Metro of Istanbul? Jean-Patrick told me that...
Hi The Light Rail is equipped with fixed block cab signalling, there are also wayside signals. Malcolm "Michael Urlaub" <Michael.Urlaub@...> Sent by:...
The answers for your mail: Dear members,does anybody know details about the Signalling and Train Protection System of the Metro and Hafif Metro of Istanbul? ...
#11651 17:58 Ankara – Polati DE11056 load 3, normally would be an E14 EMU? ... From: Chris Date: 04/04/07 12:50:31 To: Turk-Rail@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Brian Thank you for your reply. All trains between Eskisehir and Ankara were diesel hauled, possibly due to an isolation in connection with engineering works...
Dear Fellow Turk Railers I have started to put some photographs from my recent trip on the Van Golu Express (3 - 4 April) on to the following link: ...
Hi Brian Thanks for the report. I am really surprised by your comments regarding traffic to/from Iran. Seen from afar, Iran is a nearly embargoed place and I...
Brian I envy you! I only got as far as Elazig by train - (still a wonderful experience) - but we did go to Van twice - once by road from Kars with a stop at...
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Chris wrote recently about a trip to, among other cities, Ankara. He
speculated that Electric units would or could run the Ankara Polatli
services. I have...