Ankara (Polatli) - Izmir High Speed Railway (Construction)
Ankara (Polatli) - Izmir high speed railway
Locations
Type
Rail
Status
Under Construction
Total Reported Cost
4.5 billion TRY
Initiatives
Start Date
2007
Start of Construction
Sept. 21 2013
Planned Completion Date
2019
Contractors
Consultants
Implementers
Operators
Funders
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Description
Ankara (Polatli) - Izmir high speed railway connects Polatli in Ankara Province to Izmir, the 3rd most populous city in Turkey. Polatli is on the Ankara-Istanbul high speed rail line, and this new construction will create a new Ankara-Izmir rail line. It will also connect Afyon, Usak and Manisa.