No obstacles for disabled and veterans on railways

There are no obstacles to disabled people and veterans on the railways: Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications, Arslan said, "There is no obstacle in our railways for veterans, veterans and disabled citizens."
Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Minister Ahmet Arslan said, "There is no obstacle in our railways for veterans, veterans, and disabled citizens." said.
Minister Arslan, said in a statement, veterans and veterans with relatives of high-speed train, long-distance, regional, suburb and all rail services such as Marmaray March 2014 began to benefit from the free use, he said.
In this framework, explaining that they also made arrangements for veterans and veterans' relatives and disabled citizens to make free trips easily, Arslan said, “Until June 26, 2016, tickets were only given at the counters to prevent misconduct and prevent travels. In order to find a solution to this issue, the records of veterans and relatives of veterans were obtained and confirmed by the Ministry of Family and Social Policies. In this context, 230 thousand people were registered and defined in the ticket sales system. ” he spoke.
Armstrong said the arrangement with the Republic of Turkey State Railways (TCDD), that of making the website and can be obtained the tickets through mobile apps attention, 3 thousand 30 veterans and veterans with these applications in 740 months free of the close reported amenities that travelers.
“We introduced 82 thousand disabled citizens to the system”
Minister Arslan stated that they were invited to TCDD toll booths for taking photos and systematic descriptions in order to facilitate the travel of disabled citizens and then their records were made and he gave the following information:
“With this one-time registration, our disabled citizens are introduced to the ticket sales system of TCDD. Thus, our disabled citizens can easily buy their tickets from their homes. So far, we have introduced 82 thousand of our citizens to the system. Our 82 thousand disabled citizens introduced to the system have made 26 thousand trips since June 2016, 345. Together with our veterans and veterans, the number of free travels in 3 months reached 376 thousand. There are no obstacles in our railways to veterans, veterans and disabled citizens. ”

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