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Istanbul’s historic railway stations to transform into culture hubs
Authorities are actively working to transform Istanbul's historic Sirkeci and Haydarpaşa train stations into hubs of art and culture, with renovations expected to be completed by 2026, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy has announced.
Woman and children trapped by train doors in Livadeia; investigation underway
A woman sustained minor injuries in a safety incident late Saturday at the Livadeia train station in central Greece. She was reportedly traveling on a train from Athens to Thessaloniki, which made a scheduled stop to allow passengers to disembark. However, before the disembarkation process was complete, the train doors suddenly closed, trapping the woman and her three children.
Historic railway listed among Europe's top rail routes
Renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has named Istanbul's Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme railway line as one of Europe's must-see rail routes.
The railway line was recently renovated in line with a project initiated by the Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry.
Istanbul municipality challenges landmark tender
The Istanbul Municipality has challenged the result of a concession tender that was held for idle warehouses at the city's landmark Haydarpaşa and Sirkeci train stations.
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BOMB SIGNAL: Authorities Evacuated the Bus Station And the Train Station in Sofia
Passengers are asked to go out with their luggage, NOVA TV reported.
The bus station and the railway station in Sofia are evacuated. The reason is a bomb signal.
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Roman, Byzantine remains found at Istanbul train station
Remains of what archaeologists believe is from a Byzantine coastal town have been found during the restoration works of Istanbul’s Haydarpaşa railway station, which stands on the Asian side of the Bosphorus. Click through for the story in photos...
Antique festival in Sirkeci Train Station
Istanbul’s historic Sirkeci Train Station will host an antique festival starting on Nov 17.
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Sofia Metro Traffic Returns to Normal
Traffic on Sofia Metro has returned to normal after being temporarily halted in the section between the Central Railway Station and Serdika Station, the city hall announced on Wednesday afternoon.
Trains didn't run for about an hour on one of the busiest sections of the Bulgarian capital's underground railway system due to a "technical problem".
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