First test train through the Marmaray tunnel

The ceremonial first test train ran through the Marmaray tunnel with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the controls.

TURKEY: A ceremonial first test train ran through the Marmaray tunnel between Kazliçesme on the European side of Istanbul and Ayrılıkçesme on the Asian side on August 4, with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the controls. 'This project is not the project of the century, but it is the ...

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