Train Operation Taken From TCDD

Train Management Acquired from TCDD: An important step was taken towards the privatization of railways. For this purpose, the main status of TCDD was changed.
Transportation authorization was taken from TCDD and given to Taşımacılık AŞ.
Accordingly, TCDD will now only operate infrastructure and manage railway traffic. According to the news of Habertürk Newspaper Deniz Çiçek'in transport duty, Carriage Inc. was given. The transportation infrastructure of TCDD (trains, mechanics and other train personnel) will be transferred to AŞ. With the decision of the High Planning Council (YPK), the main status of TCDD was changed. The duty of train management was taken out of the mandate of TCDD. TCDD will only be the infrastructure operator.
TCDD'S DUTY MANAGING TRAFFIC
TCDD will make maintenance and repair of railways, build new roads and be responsible for superstructure construction. TCDD will also manage train traffic. TCDD will be responsible for the operation of the stations and stations.
TCDD's transport duty will be undertaken by TAŞ. TCDD will operate its railway infrastructure under equal conditions to the private sector companies that will carry out special activities in this field.
Companies will use this infrastructure to transport both passengers and freight. Transportation Co. will also train and maintain the train. Transport related to TCDD real estate, Transportation Inc. will be allocated for free for a period of ten years.