Turkey

Existing Systems

Adana
Ankara
Antalya
Bursa
Eskisehir (Kayseri)
Gaziantep
Istanbul
Izmir
Konya
Samsun

Planned

Isparta

Ankara
metro, light rail metro

ANKARAY (Ankara Tramway)

The 11 station light metro opened in 1996. It operates one 8.7 km line, of which .7 km is in tunnel. Two extensions are planned.

Metro

Ankara's full metro was completed and opened for revenue service in 1997. It consists of 12 stations ( 4 underground + 6 below-grade on open cut + 2 elevated) on 1 line. 5.4 miles of the 9.1 mile lines are in subway, 4.6 miles topside.  The Ankara metro cars are modified H6 Toronto subway cars built by Bombardier. Ankara bus and metro operator EGO has plans for an 18km extension to the heavy metro from Kizilay southwest to Çayyolu. New construction on the Ankara heavy and light metros has stallled while development in other cities continues. 

Links

Ankara Metrosu - Metro Line 3 project
2 maps
Railway Technology Info Page