Çiğli Tram Attracts Great Interest from the People of Izmir

Çiğli Tram, which was laid by Izmir Metropolitan Municipality three years ago and put into service on January 27, attracted great attention from the people of Izmir. Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç SoyerThe Metropolitan Municipality, which has invested 5 billion lira in the rail system in 41 years in line with its goal of knitting the city with iron networks, carries 31 thousand 660 passengers a day with the Çiğli Tram.

Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç SoyerIzmir Metropolitan Municipality, which has been working towards the goal of knitting the city with iron networks since the day he took office, is proud to present the Çiğli Tram to the service of the people of Izmir. Çiğli Tram, which was brought to Izmir with an investment of 183 million euros with the vehicles purchased, attracted great attention from the people of Izmir. It opened on January 27 and its first passenger was President. Tunç Soyer Çiğli Tram will be free until February 19.

More than 30 thousand passengers per day

Çiğli Tram, which was put into service to relieve urban traffic and provide easy connection to critical points within the Çiğli district, was loved from the very first days. Karşıyaka Çiğli Tram, which connects Çiğli and Çiğli, carries 31 thousand 660 passengers a day. Çiğli Tram, which passes through many important points such as hospitals and schools, provides great comfort and convenience for citizens.

As a citizen, I thank you

The people of Izmir also loved the Çiğli Tram, which was put into service. Citizens President Tunç Soyer and thanked his team. Orhan Öncü said, "As a citizen, I would like to thank the Metropolitan Municipality for opening this tram despite all this pressure and all these obstacles."
Speaking about the Çiğli Tram, which will be free until February 19, Huriye Özcan welcomed the fact that the tram will be free for a short time. "While the tram was still under construction, it was discussed that it could not be built, but it was done," he said.

My hands and feet became

Deniz Aybaş said, “I live on the Çiğli Ataşehir side. Such a project was necessary, especially regarding transportation in Çiğli, because we were experiencing difficulties. "Now I am very satisfied, especially when going to and from work," he said.

Stating that she often goes to Çiğli Training and Research Hospital due to her health problems, Mediha Şimşek said, “I was very relieved when he passed in front of the hospital. I come and go often due to my health problems. "This tram, rather than vehicles such as taxis, made my job easier. There were people who said it should not be done, but it helped me a lot," he said.