International Union of Railways (UIC), which is active in Turkey, according to data 594 km of high-speed train line. Turkey, 9 still the most extensive high-speed train network in the world ranking. Ranked. The ongoing lines are 1153 km. Upon completion of these lines will have 1747 km high speed train line and 5 in the world. will rise to the line. This ranking includes the ongoing lines of construction of other countries.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "If George is taking the high-speed train, my Ahmed, Mehmedim, Ayşem, Fatmam will also take this high-speed train." He pointed out that he had recently completed high-speed train line in Turkey continues.

President Erdoğan, who attended the events in Sivas on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Sivas Congress, announced that his high-speed train will arrive in Sivas until the Eid al-Fitr.

So, who is the world leader in the high-speed train line? What is the situation in Turkey?

The sum of other countries is not even half the size of China

In the world of high-speed rail network, China has a clear advantage over the world. According to UIC data, China's 2019 thousand 31 km high speed train line, which is operating as of March 43. The sum of all other countries in the world does not equal half that of China. Second place is Japan with 3 thousand thousand 41 km. Spain (2 thousand 852 km), France (2 thousand 734), Germany (thousand 571 km) and Italy (896 km) follow this country.

Turkey, 5 in Europe. Ranked

Turkey in the world with 594 9 km. It ranks. In Europe, 5 is the current high speed train line. is ranked.

Turkey has given a boost to the new line

The UIC data also shows the high-speed train lines under construction in the countries. China continues to expand its network. China's under construction is the 7 thousand 207 km high speed train line. Iran's thousand 336 km construction line is currently under way. Whereas Turkey has 153 thousand km high-speed railway under construction. Europe's leader Spain will also expand its 904 km further in its high speed train line. In Germany, the 147 km is making more lines.

When new lines are completed, Turkey will pass Germany

When completed, the ongoing construction of lines 9 Turkey. Ordinary 5. will rise to the queue. China will again take place at the summit by far. Spain will surpass Japan and rise to second place. In Turkey, then France 5. will be in order. When the completion of the ongoing construction of the line will be Turkey's 747 thousand km high-speed railway network. Germany will have a thousand 718 km network when it completes its ongoing lines.

Source: I Euronews.co