Soma went to the trains Antepe went

Soma trains did not belong to Antep: Soma district of Manisa has been idle for nearly 50 years, the steam locomotives Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality has appeared. Historic locomotives are on display in Gaziantep, Turkey's second largest park have been taken
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The world's largest 50 steam locomotives, which have been idle for nearly 7 years in the Soma district of Manisa, become a museum in Gaziantep. Locomotives, brought to Gaziantep, Turkey began to be placed on the second largest park. Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Fatma Şahin's instructions leased locomotives, Turkey will be the second largest area of ​​social life began to be transferred to the Metropolitan Park Station.
Shipment will last
Steam locomotives, which have been rotting in Soma and abandoned to drunkards, will be transformed into a symbol of the park and will be opened to visitors with traces of the period. 2 of the locomotives were brought to Gaziantep and installed in their new place. Since 1982, one of the locomotives, which had been idle in Soma, was placed inside the park with a crane and one was put in front of the Train Station. Contractor firm official Erkan Gökdağ said, “The train is said to have stopped in Soma since 1982. We will write his resume on the train. As it is one of the symbol projects of Gaziantep, we will put 70 nostalgic steam locomotives in the park project built on an existing 2 decare area. ”