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    Turkey Transportation - 2005

    https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/turkey/turkey_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Railways:
      total: 8,697 km
      standard gauge: 8,697 km 1.435-m gauge (2,122 km electrified) (2004)

      Highways:
      total: 354,421 km
      paved: 147,404 km (including 1,851 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 207,017 km (2002)

      Waterways:
      1,200 km (2003)

      Pipelines:
      gas 3,177 km; oil 3,562 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:
      Gemlik, Hopa, Iskenderun, Istanbul, Izmir, Kocaeli (Izmit), Icel (Mersin), Samsun, Trabzon

      Merchant marine:
      total: 526 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,666,895 GRT/7,311,504 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 108, cargo 228, chemical tanker 45, combination ore/oil 1, container 25, liquefied gas 6, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 50, petroleum tanker 33, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 22, specialized tanker 1
      foreign-owned: 8 (Cyprus 3, Denmark 2, Greece 1, Italy 1, Switzerland 1)
      registered in other countries: 231 (2005)

      Airports:
      119 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 87
      over 3,047 m: 16
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 30
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 20
      914 to 1,523 m: 17
      under 914 m: 4 (2004 est.)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 32
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
      914 to 1,523 m: 8
      under 914 m: 20 (2004 est.)

      Heliports:
      14 (2004 est.)


      NOTE: The information regarding Turkey on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Turkey Transportation 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Turkey Transportation 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.

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