1. RAILWAY TRANSPORT IN TURKEY
Hacer UYARLAR
Board Member of UTIKAD

2. RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION
Total length of the railways km
27 % is electrified
34 % is signallized
Private companies can operate own wagons
Monthly block train departures has reached to 5700
1000 block trains for international operations
13 block train routes to Europe
Automotive transportation by rail

3. RAILWAY NETWORK
Total Lines: km (Convantional+High Speed)

4. FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Freight Transportation Nettonne
(Thousand)
Freight Transportain On the Basis of Goods Nettonne

5. ELECTRIFICATION Conventional lines : 2.328 km
High Speed Train lines : 888 km
3.216 km
27 %
8.792 km
73 %

6. SIGNALIZATION Conventional lines : 3.128 km
34 %
Conventional lines : km
High Speed Train lines : 872 km
7.992 km
66 %

7. LIBERALIZATION OF TURKISH RAILWAYS
“Rail transport will increase in Turkey”
Liberalization Law has entered into force as of 1 May 2013
Turkish State Railways Transportation Company is established
TCDD will be the operator of the national rail infrastructure network
Private companies can operate own locomotives & wagons

8. PUBLIC - PRIVATE SECTOR COOPERATION
With the railways being the prioritized transport policy since 2003, significant
steps were taken towards the development of advanced railways industry with
the cooperation of domestic and foreign private sector
entities and in this scope;
Adapazarı High Speed Train Factory (EUROTEM)
Çankırı High Speed Turnout Factory (VADEMSAŞ)
Sivas Modern Concrete Sleeper Factory (SİTAŞ)
were established

9. LOGISTICS CENTERS
Samsun, Denizli and İzmit Logistics Centers are opened
1. step of Eskişehir and Kayseri Logistics Centers are completed
2. step of Eskişehir and 1. step of Erzurum Logistics Center are beginning to work
Balıkesir Logistics Center is under construction, 2. step of Kayseri Logistics Center will be begin
Other logistics centers’ projects are continuing

10. LOGISTICS CENTERS IN TURKEY
KOSEKOY / IZMIT
HALKALI / ISTANBUL
KEMALPASA / IZMIR
BOGAZKOPRU / KAYSERI
HASANBEY / ESKİŞEHİR

11. LOGISTICS CENTERS IN TURKEY

12. RAILWAY PROJECTS MARMARAY PROJECT BALO PROJECT
KARS-TBILISI-BAKU PROJECT
SILK WIND BLOCK TRAIN
VIKING TRAIN PROJECT
TRACECA

13. “Marmaray Project will be opened on 29 October 2013”
Rail tunnel under
Bosphorus
Marmaray project will
provide a continuous
communication
between the Asian
with European
continents.
Linking Europe rail
network to Middle East
and CIS
pax per hour in one direction / Total travel time: ~ 105 min.
A new capacity for the freight traffic (42 train per day)

14. “Great Anatolian Logistics Organizations Project”
BALO PROJECT
“Great Anatolian Logistics Organizations Project”
UTIKAD:
Shareholder of BALO

15. KARS - TBILISI – BAKU RAILWAY PROJECT
The foundation of the part in Turkey was laid on 24 July 2008
92% realization of the project in Turkish side was achieved
It is planned to complete the project within 2014

16. TRACECA “The New Silk Road”
Aim:Strengthening of economic relations, trade and transport communication in the regions of the Black Sea basin, South Caucasus and Central Asia owing to active work based on political will and common aspirations of all member-states
Member Countries:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Georgia
Iran
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan

17. SILK WIND BLOCK TRAIN
Route: China - Kazakhstan - Caspian Sea - Black Sea
Countries:
China
Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Turkey

18. VIKING TRAIN PROJECT
The Black Sea is connecting with the Baltic Sea by the “Viking Train”
The connection of the Viking Train will be able to be established to Mediterranean, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia via Turkey.
It is targeted to connect Europe to Middle East and Cental Asia through TRACECA Corridor in the shortest way.

19. HIGH SPEED LINE PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
Opened Lines
Ankara-Eskisehir High Speed Train
Ankara – Konya High Speed Train
passengers were transported and services were rendered by HST between March December 2012 on Ankara-Eskişehir and Ankara Konya lines passengers were transported in 2012, corresponding to 31% increase as compared to 2011.
Under Construction Lines
Ankara – Sivas High Speed Train
Ankara – Izmir High Speed Train
Bursa High Speed Train
Ankara-Istanbul High Speed ​​Train Line will be opened on 29 October 2013

20. HIGH SPEED RAILWAY LINES
Total Invest Amount : 16 Billion 617 Million $
Construction Amount : 14 Billion 487 Million $
High Train Multiple Unit (74 pcs) : 2 Billion 130 Million $
Residuary Invest Amount : 14 Billion 5 Million $
While High Speed Train Project Completed;
As year ;
48 million passenger
2 billion 105 million $ revenue
916 million $ net revenue

21. ANKARA - ISTANBUL HIGH - SPEED TRAIN PROJECT

22. BOMONTI HILTON HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER
FIATA WORLD CONGRESS ISTANBUL
OCTOBER 2014
BOMONTI HILTON HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER

23. CONTACT DETAILS OF UTIKAD
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING AND LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS
General Manager : Mr. Cavit UGUR
Address :
Web Site :
Phone :
Fax :
Address : Senlikkoy Mahallesi, Saci Sokak,
No:4/F, Florya 34153
Bakirkoy – Istanbul / TURKEY

24. Thank You
Hacer Uyarlar
Board Member of UTIKAD