Railway border crossings of Turkey
Appearance
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (October 2015) |
The following is a list of railway border crossings of Turkey.[1]
# | Name | In province | Open/closed since | To country | Counterpart | Status | Break-of-gauge |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Uzunköprü | Edirne | 4 September 1953 | ![]() |
Pythion | Open (but no train runs since February 2011 due to the economic crisis in Greece[citation needed]) |
No |
2 | Kapıkule | Edirne | 1 April 1988 | ![]() |
Svilengrad | Open | No |
3 | İslahiye | Gaziantep | 4 September 1953 | ![]() |
Ekbez | Closed | No |
4 | Al-Rai | Kilis | 4 September 1953 | ![]() |
Akhtarin | Closed | No |
5 | Akyaka | Kars | 4 September 1953-11 July 1993 | ![]() |
- | Closed | Yes |
6 | Nusaybin | Mardin | 4 September 1953 | ![]() |
Qamishli | Closed | No |
7 | Kapıköy | Van | 7 October 1971 | ![]() |
Razi | Open for freight only | No |
8 | Çıldır | Ardahan | 30 October 2017 | ![]() |
Kartsakhi | Open for freight only | Yes |
See also
[edit]- Land border crossings of Turkey
- Turkish State Railways
- Kars–Gyumri–Tbilisi railway (Kars–Gymri section closed since 1993)
- Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway
References
[edit]- ^ "Sınır Kapıları Listesi HUDUT KAPILARI NEVİLERİN GÖRE-AÇIKLAMALI SINIR ÜLKELERİ" (PDF) (in Turkish). Interior Ministry of Turkey. 26 March 2013. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.