Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoğlu stated that they continue to make history with mega projects in 2022, as they do every year, and added that last year, Konya-Karaman High Speed Train Line, 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, Rize-Artvin Airport, Pendik-Sabiha Gökçen Airport Metro Line, Eğiste He emphasized that they have facilitated the life and transportation of citizens with many projects, especially the viaduct.
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoğlu evaluated the year 2022. Reminding that they started the year 2022 "fast" with the opening of the Konya-Karaman high-speed train line, Karaismailoğlu noted that they added strength to the railway network. Pointing out that they carry out both freight and passenger transportation on the Konya-Karaman High-Speed Train Line, Karaismailoğlu said, “The travel time between Konya-Karaman has decreased from 1 hour 20 minutes to 40 minutes. Travel time between Ankara-Konya-Karaman has also decreased from 3 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes.
1915 ÇANAKKALE BRIDGE IS A MEGA PROJECT NOT ONLY FOR OUR COUNTRY, BUT ALSO THE WORLD
Underlining that the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, which is among the mega projects not only of Turkey but also of the world, was put into the service of the citizens with the presence of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on March 18, Karaismailoğlu said, “All the projects we have implemented as the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure have a great share in the future of our country. we are proud to have. Our projects, works and services pave the way for our beautiful homeland, which is advancing with firm steps towards the Turkish Century. In the last 20 years, we have achieved many successes in the field of transportation and communication. We have brought many giant works such as the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge to the trade and tourism of our country. Undoubtedly, 1915 Çanakkale Bridge and Malkara-Çanakkale Highway are among the most exceptional projects implemented by our ministry. In addition to the benefits it provides and will provide to our country, it is an engineering success that we offer to the service of the world. The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, the project of the firsts and the greatest, went down in history as the suspension bridge with the highest towers in the world with the 18-meter architectural cannonballs placed on the 16-meter towers.
WE BRING OUR TOKAT AND RİZE-ARTVİN AIRPORT TO OUR COUNTRY
Emphasizing that they have taken important steps not only in highways but also in the field of aviation, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Karaismailoğlu stated that with Tokat New Airport, which has an annual capacity of 2 million passengers, they have taken Tokat's development mobilization to further points.
Underlining that Rize-Artvin Airport is among the few projects in the world, Karaismailoğlu pointed out that Rize-Artvin Airport, which is built on the sea fill, is not an example in Europe. Karaismailoğlu continued his statement as follows;
“We have presented our country's second airport, which was built by filling the sea, which is the work of Turkish engineers and employees using advanced engineering solutions, to the world's transportation, trade and tourism. This work of ours is beyond being an economic value for Turkey; It is a concrete example of how our advanced engineering capabilities are at scale that shines a light on the world. Our source of inspiration, our glorious history full of epics, the beliefs and values of our beloved nation, as well as the customs and traditions, have been our source of inspiration, while we were projecting gigantic works that will bring our country to the future under your leadership. While designing our airport, we benefited greatly from the tea culture and local architecture, which are an integral part of life in our region.”
Minister of Transport Karaismailoğlu stated that the annual passenger capacity of Amasya Merzifon Airport has been increased to over 700 thousand passengers with the new terminal building, and that the flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport are taking place.
WE EQUIPPING ISTANBUL WITH MODERN RAIL SYSTEM NETWORKS
Stating that they have also laid the foundation of the Ankara-Yerköy-Kayseri High Speed Train Line, which will reduce the travel time between Ankara-Kayseri to 2 hours, Karaismailoğlu noted that when the line is completed, it will be integrated with the Ankara-Sivas high-speed railway. He also noted that the project work on urban rail systems continues, and that they opened the Pendik-Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line last year. Pointing out that the travel time between Pendik-Sabiha Gökçen Airport Subway Line, which has the capacity to serve 1 million 200 thousand passengers per day and has a speed of 80 kilometers, and Pendik-Sabiha Gökçen Airport, has decreased to 10 minutes, “With our projects, we have rebuilt Istanbul with modern rail system networks. We equip it,” he said.
Underlining that they have also completed the 25,5-kilometer-long Gaziray in Gaziantep this year, Karaismailoğlu said, “We have built 2 electrified and signaled railway lines, 2 high-speed train lines and 4 suburban lines, on the route. Gaziray, which has 16 stations, has a daily passenger capacity of 350 thousand.
WE ATTENDED TÜRKSAT 5B, THE MOST STRONG OF OUR SATELLITE FLEET
Expressing that investments are continuing rapidly in the field of communication, and the Türksat 2022B satellite was put into service in 5, Karaismailoğlu said, “The capacity of Türksat 5B, the strongest of our satellite fleet, will be 20 times more than fixed satellites. Within a year, we took our place among the few countries in the world that successfully sent two separate communication satellites into space. On the centennial anniversary of our Republic, we will take our place among the top 6 countries with our domestic and national communication satellite Türksat 10A.”
WE RELAXED TRANSPORTATION IN PHASELIS TUNNELS TOURISM CENTER ANTALYA
Karaismailoğlu stated that they implemented the Malatya Ring Road Project, which reduces the traffic density on the existing road passing through the city center of Malatya, and that the 26-kilometer 1st Section was put into service, and said, “The Phaselis Tunnel, which we also opened in Antalya, consists of 1305 meters long 2×2 lane double tubes. The road route was shortened by 2 kilometers and the travel time was shortened by 10 minutes. This tunnel only saves time and fuel and saves our country 31 million liras per year, reducing carbon emissions by 1,8 thousand tons.”
TRAVEL TIME BETWEEN ZONGULDAK-KILIMLI IS DOWN TO 5 MINUTES
Zonguldak-Kilimli Road Prof. Dr. Şaban Teoman underlined that the Duralı Tunnels have shortened the distance between Zonguldak and Kilimli by 4,5 kilometers. Karaismailoğlu said, “The route passed in 40 minutes has been shortened by 35 minutes, reducing the travel time to 5 minutes. In addition, transportation to Filyos Port has become easier," he said.
Emphasizing that they have completed the Kaynarca-Karasu road and put it into the service of the citizens, Minister of Transport Karaismailoğlu stated that with the completion of the Izmit-Kandıra-Kaynarca Road Project, the route will be shortened by 15 kilometers and the travel time will be reduced from 60 minutes to 40 minutes.
WE PROVIDED SAFE TRANSPORTATION IN THE FLOOD AREA WITH THE BRIDGES WE REBUILD
Emphasizing that the heavy heavy vehicle traffic between Pınarhisar and Çakıllı Ring Roads and Saray-Vize-Pınarhisar and Kırklareli was taken out of the city centers, Minister of Transport Karaismailoğlu said that the traffic flow on the ring roads and the existing road in the district centers was taken out of the city, making it more comfortable and safe with the quality of divided roads. recorded. Stating that they rebuilt and opened the Ayancık İkisu, Şevki Şentürk and Taşova Sanayi Mahallesi Bridges, which were damaged in the flood area in Sinop, and that safe transportation was ensured in the region, Karaismailoğlu said that Tarsus-Adana-Gaziantep Highway Adana Baklalı Köprülü Junction constitutes a part of the 213-kilometer highway project. , emphasized that with the opening of the intersection, both the industrial development accelerated and the transportation became easier.
WE BUILT A 56,7 KILOMETER TUNNEL ON THE NEW YUSUFELI DAM ROAD
Emphasizing that there are 69,2 tunnels with a length of 56,7 kilometers, 39 bridges and viaducts of 3 thousand 615 meters in the Artvin New Yusufeli Roads project, which was built with a length of 19 kilometers, Karaismailoğlu said that in 2003, the length of all tunnels in Turkey was only 50 kilometers, only Yusufeli Dam. He pointed out that a 56,7-kilometer tunnel was built around the Stating that they connect the Mediterranean and Central Anatolia Regions uninterruptedly with the Konya Eğiste Hadimi Viaduct, Karaismailoğlu noted that they virtually sealed the Taurus Mountains with Turkey's highest pedestal viaduct.
SHARP BENDINGS IN THE KAZ MOUNTAINS ARE NOW BACK TO THE DREAM
Emphasizing that with the commissioning of the Ayvacık-Küçükkuyu Road and the Troy-Assos tunnels, the Kaz Mountains, which have dozens of sharp bends, are no longer a "fearful dream" of drivers, Karaismailoğlu also noted that they have provided an additional benefit to the habitat of the region by planting 50 thousand saplings.
WE ARE SIGNING OUR COUNTRY FOUR CORNER
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Karaismailoğlu noted that the Ağrı-Hamur-Tutak-Patnos State Highway is an important part of the North-South axis connecting the Eastern Anatolia Region to the Southeastern Anatolia Region. In addition, Malatya Hekimhan Road, Diyarbakır Southwest Ring Road, Bitlis Ring Road and its junction, Bursa TOGG Factory roads, Balıkesir Bandırma Entrance Bridge Interchange, Horasan Karakurt Road Taşlı South 2 Viaduct, Batman Hasankeyf Tunnel and connection roads, Şanlıurfa Northwest Ring Road, Mersin-Tarsus Highway Junction Karaismailoğlu stated that the projects opened last year were also Mersin OIZ Connection Junction, Samsun Kavak-Asarcık Road, Mardin Midyat City Pass Connection Roads and Midyat Nusaybin Road, Bitlis Stream Viaduct and connection roads, and Erzurum İspir Rize Road. He added that they have signed their name to all corners of Turkey and that they will continue this work without slowing down this year.
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