Credit talks with UAE for the railway to cross the 3rd Bridge

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu spoke about the railway that will cross Istanbul's 3rd bridge.

Stating that the Development Road passing through Turkey will transport cargo and passengers from the Persian Gulf to Europe via rail and road, Uraloğlu explained that the planned route in Turkey includes Ovaköy (Border)-Nusaybin-Mardin-Şanlıurfa-Gaziantep-Adana-Mersin (Yenice)-Ulukışla-Karaman-Konya-Afyonkarahisar-Eskişehir-Gebze-Istanbul-Edirne.

"WE WILL HOLD THE TENDER AND START WITHIN THIS YEAR"

Providing information that the project for the train line to cross the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge is complete, Uraloğlu said, "We are in talks with the United Arab Emirates regarding credit. We may make progress on this issue during our President's visit to the country this month. We will hold the tender and start within this year."

Uraloğlu stated that significant progress has been made regarding the European Investment Bank providing a 23 billion dollar loan for the Middle Corridor.

News Source: 12punto