Minister Yıldırım will start the BTK train service in 2017

BTK train services will start in 2017: Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Yıldırım said that Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Project will end by the end of the year, and train services will begin in 2017.
For the 7th Trilateral Coordination Council Meeting of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Project, the Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Binali Yıldırım, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development and Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia, Dimitri Kumsişvili, and the Minister of Transport of Azerbaijan Ziya Mammadov, visited Georgia's capital Tbilisi. held a joint press conference.
Expressing that they had the opportunity to evaluate the point reached so far in Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Project in the meeting, Yıldırım explained that the project will end by the end of the year and train services will start in 2017.
Binali Yıldırım emphasized that the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Project is very important not only in terms of transportation, but also in terms of creating an uninterrupted line between the Far East and China and Europe, and the Silk Road, which is called the trade, culture and civilization route between East and West He stated that he would make a serious contribution to such friendship and brotherhood.