Narrow-gauge railways in Turkey

There are currently no common-carrier narrow-gauge railways in Turkey.

Historical

Park railway

  • Eskişehir Sazova park railway, 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) gauge, a line of 1200m was built at the campus of Osman Gazi Universitesi (OGÜ) in Eskişehir, later transferred to Savova park, where a circuit line was built.[4]

Children's railways

Three 600 mm (1 ft 11 58 in) gauge children's railways were built in Turkey.[5]

  • Afyon children railway in Afyon
  • Ankara Gençlik Park Railway, in Ankara
  • Izmir International Fair Park Railway in Izmir

References

  1. Samsun Çarsamba
  2. Bursa
  3. Destined for Turkey and use on the Baghdad Railway
  4. OGÜ Student Railway
  5. Children railways in Turkey
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