19.12.2025 13:40
The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, announced that on January 1st, the urban rail system lines belonging to the ministry in Ankara, Istanbul, and Izmir will be free of charge.
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the rail system lines belonging to the ministry will be free in Ankara, Istanbul, and Izmir starting from January 1. Minister Uraloğlu stated in a post on his social media account, "Free transportation on January 1. With the decision published in the Official Gazette signed by our President Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Başkentray in Ankara, Marmaray in Istanbul, the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport-Arnavutköy metro line, the Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme rail system line, and İZBAN in Izmir will provide free service."