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    Turkey Transportation - 2006
    http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/turkey/turkey_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Airports:
      120 (2005)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 88
      over 3,047 m: 15
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 32
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
      914 to 1,523 m: 18
      under 914 m: 4 (2005)

      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 (2005)

      Heliports:
      16 (2005)

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

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

      Roadways:
      total: 354,421 km
      paved: 147,404 km (including 1,886 km of expressways)
      unpaved: 207,017 km (2003)

      Waterways:
      1,200 km (2005)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 538 ships (1000 GRT or over) 4,745,132 GRT/7,261,125 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 109, cargo 235, chemical tanker 45, combination ore/oil 1, container 26, liquefied gas 5, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 51, petroleum tanker 36, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 23, specialized tanker 2
      foreign-owned: 10 (Cyprus 3, Italy 3, South Korea 1, Monaco 1, Netherlands 1, Switzerland 1)
      registered in other countries: 344 (Albania 1, Antigua and Barbuda 5, The Bahamas 10, Belize 8, Cambodia 17, Comoros 10, Dominica 1, France 1, Georgia 24, Honduras 1, Isle of Man 3, North Korea 4, Liberia 2, Libya 2, Malta 101, Marshall Islands 24, Netherlands Antilles 8, Panama 31, Russia 54, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23, Slovakia 8, UK 1, unknown 3) (2005)

      Ports and terminals:
      Aliaga, Ambarli, Eregli, Haydarpasa, Istanbul, Izmir, Kocaeli (Izmit), Toros


      NOTE: The information regarding Turkey on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Turkey Transportation 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Turkey Transportation 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.

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