First rail excitement in Izmir tram (Photo Gallery)

The first rail excitement in Izmir tram: Prepared to breathe in urban traffic Karşıyaka- Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, which continues the works of workshop-support building constructions and vehicles of Konak tram projects, has reached the stage of rail laying in the sections of the route where infrastructure displacements are over. It was reported that the first rails will be laid on Saturday, April 25, 2015, with a ceremony attended by Metropolitan Mayor Aziz Kocaoğlu. Completing the metro system, the 12.6-kilometer-long 19-stop Konak Tram and the 9.7-kilometer-long 15-stop Karşıyaka The total cost of the 38 vehicle that will work on these lines by tram reaches 376.6 million pounds.

Metropolitan Municipality's Alaybey-Karşıyaka-Mavişehir between the 9.7 kilometer route will offer the tram line, round-trip will work as a double line. Karşıyaka Starting from Alaybey, the tram will come to Bostanlı Pier by the coast and from there, following İsmail Sivri Sokak, Şehit Cengiz Topel Caddesi, Selçuk Yaşar Sokak and Cehar Dudayev Boulevard, will arrive at the Mavişehir Suburban Station next to İZBAN Çiğli warehouse facilities. With the tram line, İZBAN will also provide transfer to ferries and buses.

On the Konak Tramway line, the municipality, which takes into account the demands of non-governmental organizations, took the section of the route to Mithatpaşa Street by evaluating the protection and parking capacity of the green tissue on Mustafa Kemal Beach Boulevard. In addition, Poet Eşref Boulevard was amended to protect the mulberry trees in the middle median. Accordingly, the route starting from Martyr Major Ali Official Tufan Street will continue along Mithatpaşa Street from Fahrettin Altay Square to Sabancı Cultural Center. From Konak Square, following Gazi Boulevard, it will reach Şehit Fethi Bey Avenue, and through this street, Cumhuriyet Square and return to Şehit Nevres Avenue. At the end of the street, it will be connected to Alsancak Station along the Poet Eşref Boulevard from Montreux Square. The route that continues along Gardan Kıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi will end at the Halkapınar ESHOt garage with the Halkapınar Bridge pass.

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