Minister Uraloğlu: Istanbul needs 600 km more metro lines
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said Istanbul needs 1,000 kilometres of rail system in total, requiring 600 kilometres of new metro lines.
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Abdulkadir Uraloğlu is a Turkish politician and is the current Minister of Transport and Infrastructure.
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Economy
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Economy
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