A Site For The Turkish Railways Enthusiast

TCDD Steam Engines
Preserved Steam Engine; Articulated engines, BR52,
Skyliners, 8F, G8, more...
Railway Museums in Turkey
Çamlik, Ankara, Eskisehir, Istanbul

Site Updates

TCDD Modern Locomotives
Electric, Diesel, EMU, DMU, DE22000, DE24000, more...
Light Rail and Urban Transit
Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, more...

Site map

History
TCDD, SCP, ORC, CO, CFOA, Baghdad Railway, more...
Trains Stations
Sirkeci, Haydarpasa, Ankara, more...
Resources
Web links; Books; Abbreviations; more...
Network
Loops and Triangles, ForgottenLines, more...
Narrow Gauge lines
Ankara Gençlik Park Railway; Samsun-Çarsamba, more...
Railway Maps Rail travel in Turkey (FAQ)
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This site is to share knowledge and information regarding the history of Turkish State railways (TCDD)
and the former Anatolian railways (SCP, ORC, OC, CFOA, and the Baghdad Railway).

In doubt or confused: Email the webmaster

To the specialist
Information regarding Turkish railways is hard to come by. Very few modern documents have been published on this subject. Despite the great care taken in the research work for this site, some mistakes may have been made. For this reason, anyone willing to contribute to this page is most welcome. Please e-mail us.
Disclaimer
"TrainsofTurkey.com" is not an official site. TCDD official site can be found at: www.tcdd.org.tr. The authors are not connected to the Turkish railways nor the railway industry. This site is the result of a private effort and reflects only the opinions of the authors. The materials on this site are intended to be for informational purposes only.
Copyright
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Pictures
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Location Names
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