05 March 2009 Middle East

TURKEY'S HS TO START

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to inaugurate Turkey's first high-speed train service on 13 March. Trains are to make eight return trips daily between Ankara and Eskisehir (263km) in 1 hour and 20 minutes. Each trainset has capacity for 419 passengers. Construction of Turkey's high-speed line

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