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Turkiye to Open 153-Kilometer Rail Link to Bulgarian Border, Boosting European Trade Connectivity

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Türkiye is set to inaugurate the 153-kilometer Cerkezkoy-Kapikule section of the Halkali-Kapikule high-speed rail line on Oct. 9, extending the country’s high-speed rail network to Kapikule and the Bulgarian border. Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced the opening in a written statement carried out by state-run Anadolu Agency, noting that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan …

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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the 153-kilometer Çerkezköy-Kapıkule section of the Halkalı-Kapıkule High-Speed Rail Line, one of Turkey's most important railway connections to Europe, will be opened to service by AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on October 9th.

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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the Çerkezköy-Kapıkule railway line is planned to be opened on October 9th with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The line will connect to Halkalı in Istanbul. Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu also mentioned ongoing projects in Thrace...

The high-speed railway line that Turkey is building to Bulgaria has reached the border. The 153 km long section from Cerkezköy to Kapıkule has been completed. The section will be put into operation on October 9 at a ceremony attended by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish newspaper Türkiye reports. Trains will be able to travel on the line at speeds of up to 200 km/h.

Turkey has completed the construction of the 153-kilometer section from Cerkezköy to Kapıkule, bringing the high-speed railway line to the Bulgarian border to Kapitan Andreevo. This was reported by the Türkiye newspaper, quoted by BTA. The section will be put into operation on October 9 at an official ceremony with the participation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. "We are expanding our high-speed train network from Cerkezköy to Kapıku…

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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the 153-kilometer Çerkezköy-Kapıkule section, the longest leg of the Halkalı-Kapıkule High-Speed Rail Line, will be inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on October 9th. Thanks to this line, built to accommodate speeds of 200 kilometers per hour, the Thrace region will be included in the high-speed rail network.

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