Turkish transport minister posing at a tunnel for the high-speed railway line

Turkey’s new Ankara-İzmir high-speed railway to open in 2027

Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu at a tunnel construction site for the Ankara-İzmir high-speed railway Ministry of Transport Turkey

The new high-speed railway line which will connect Ankara and İzmir in 3.5 hours is set to start operations in 2027, Turkey’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced when visiting the project this week. 

Want to read more?

Subscribe now!

Take advantage of our exclusive offer to get full access to all premium content.

See the offer

Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

Add your comment

characters remaining.

Log in through one of the following social media partners to comment.

Turkey’s new Ankara-İzmir high-speed railway to open in 2027 | RailTech.com
Turkish transport minister posing at a tunnel for the high-speed railway line

Turkey’s new Ankara-İzmir high-speed railway to open in 2027

Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu at a tunnel construction site for the Ankara-İzmir high-speed railway Ministry of Transport Turkey

The new high-speed railway line which will connect Ankara and İzmir in 3.5 hours is set to start operations in 2027, Turkey’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced when visiting the project this week. 

Want to read more?

Subscribe now!

Take advantage of our exclusive offer to get full access to all premium content.

See the offer

Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

Add your comment

characters remaining.

Log in through one of the following social media partners to comment.