... I have had a quick look at the mixed train timetables, two of which are long trips. Do you recommend particular lines as being the most scenic and...
John, There is a cheap rail pass available called the Express Tren Tur Karti. Alternatively you can get a Yatakli Tren Tur Karti which includes sleeping car...
... Damian, I take it that the passes can be purchased in Turkey? A couple of other questions: Is a visa obtained before going to Turkey or can one be bought...
... Yes, full into in on the link Damian supplied. Running that link via Google translate in English should answer all your questions. [If the link is split...
John You buy a Visa at the border for tourism, but in your case you need to check as you need a work permit, I got mine (years ago) after entry, but I am told...
John, Ø I take it that the passes can be purchased in Turkey? Yes, at the following stations: - Edirne, İstanbul(Sirkeci), Haydarpaşa, Bostancı, İzmit,...
For general visa information for traveling to Turkey, visit the following site: http://www.e-konsolosluk.net/HomePage.aspx Have a good time. -Derya ...
Members such as Malcolm, Altan, Oguz, Gokce and Philip, have provided great assistance in my search for information on the "mixed" trains in Turkey. The fact...
I hope to go to Turkey in late March next year, if I gain a six months contract to teach English, from April to September.Anyhow, I would welcome it if any...
I am inviting all members to join me in using Flickr! It is ten times better than Yahoo Groups for photo sharing. These Yahoo Groups are good for discussion,...
I'm trying to make a list of Metro and Light Rail Transport train manufacturers/suppliers for the operating and/or under construction metro lines in Turkey: ...
Hi Bombardier supplied the vehicles for Eskisehir and the new vehicles for the Istanbul streetcar system, the Adana vehicles although built by Rotem were...
Sorry; i want to edit something about this list. If i don't know wrongly, EskiÅŸehir light rail train is manufactured by the Bombardier(Flexity Outlook). Not...
Aydın Bey, Please find some comments, and wait for your report.... :-) Regards, Dr. Suleyman ACIKBAS Elektrik Yuk. Muh. ... KIRAZLI-BASAKSEHIR-OLYMPIC VILLAGE...
From this list I understand that, - former Breda joined with Ansaldo and became Ansaldo-Breda, - Rotem used to have coorperation with Alstom as Alstom-Rotem,...
Hi, BursaRay vehicles were supplied by Siemens, and the vehicles for Antalya system, currently under construction, will be supplied by Spanish CAF. Although I...
Hi all Some of you will be aware that a selection of photographs on the TCDD in the 1970s has been available on our Trust's website at the link below for...
Hi Rotem is a Korean Company that was a combination of three including Hyundai and Hanjin (the third I forget), now it is known only as Rotem. Malcolm To:...
Dear All; I had also add some additionals and made revisions; Here is my list and missings. ... KIRAZLI-BASAKSEHIR- OLYMPIC VILLAGE --> ALSTOM ... new cars are...
Hi I am responsible for Commissioning the Adana cars, so I can assure you that they were built by Rotem on Adtranz's behalf, they are identical to the cars in...
A few days ago I read a news, saying that Ansaldo-Breda would start assembling trains in Turkey. Anybody knowing the details? Aydın ÖZKAYA [Non-text portions...
Hi Pity it isn't accurate - it omits South Korea for instance. Malcolm To: Turk-Rail@yahoogroups.com From: okaat2001@... Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 02:14:59...
High speed to Portland, Maine, USA? This service isn't even electrified, and departs Boston from a totally different station to the highspeed services. ...