The Tram once the symbol of the ambition of the ruling elite of the Ottoman Empire, still serves Istanbul today. It has become a symbol not only of nostalgia in taking the visitor around historical ...

Surveillance video from Istanbul, Turkey, shows a confused driver hurtling along the city’s tramlines after taking a wrong turn. Shocked travelers did double takes ...

Fourteen passengers were hurt during a tram accident in Istanbul’s Eyupsultan district on Thursday, according to initial reports. A tram reportedly rammed into another stationary tram at the Topcular ...

Istanbul's emblematic red and white trams, built over 100 years ago and loved by both locals and tourists, are about to give way to a more modern streetcar. The tramway has become a symbol of Istanbul ...

Istanbul is a glory of world travel. This splendid collision of civilisations swells up on seven hills bridging two continents, and mingles the mystique, power and glitter of the Roman, Byzantine and ...

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How can further investment and cooperation between the public and private sectors help improve urban transport infrastructure? MÜMIN KAHVECİ: The public transportation needs of Istanbul are rising in ...