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The 6th of
September Express was inaugurated on 1 September 2007, as a second train service from İzmir to
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Twice daily, each way (One as 6th
September and one as 17th September)
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16:Passenger rail service in western Turkey
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1969:Railway services introduced in 2007
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1402:4th of September Blue Train
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875:128 km (79.5 mi)
850:117 km (72.7 mi)
825:107 km (66.5 mi)
800:103 km (64.0 mi)
1452:Touristic Eastern Express
1442:Southern Kurtalan Express
1437:17th of September Express
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1793:Central Anatolia Express
1432:6th of September Express
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975:158 km (98 mi)
22:6th of September Express
1330:TCDD Taşımacılık routes
362:1 km (0.6 mi)
1742:Istanbul-Sofia Express
1216:. The train runs from
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270:Turkish State Railways
105:Turkish State Railways
1833:Dumlupınar Blue Train
1828:Dostluk/Filia Express
1818:Black Diamond Express
1735:International service
1863:Gaziantep Blue Train
193:Seating arrangements
154:Average journey time
1888:Haydarpaşa suburban
157:8 hours, 15 minutes
88:Current operator(s)
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1853:Friendship Express
1803:Çukurova Mavi Tren
1798:Cumaovasi suburban
1752:Trans-Asia Express
1686:Eskişehir-Tavşanlı
1338:High-speed service
146:Distance travelled
100:Former operator(s)
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1893:Istanbul suburban
1843:Eskişehir Express
1788:Seydiköy suburban
1768:Anatolian Express
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1619:Diyarbakır-Batman
1511:Zonguldak-Karabük
1480:Halkalı-Uzunköprü
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1552:Basmane–Söke
1532:Basmane-Uşak
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1598:Kars-Akyaka
1485:Ada Express
1242:Due to the
880:Sünnetçiler
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217:Track gauge
180:Coach class
61:Predecessor
1958:Categories
1711:Başkentray
1669:District 7
1633:District 6
1607:District 5
1581:District 4
1520:District 3
1494:District 2
1468:District 1
1250:References
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905:Çobanhasan
705:Karaağaçlı
367:Halkapınar
1033:Balıkesir
1007:Savaştepe
730:Saruhanlı
279:Route map
201:Technical
176:Class(es)
132:Balıkesir
1716:Marmaray
1237:Bandırma
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1084:Susurluk
955:Kırkağaç
805:Kayışlar
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628:Muradiye
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27:Overview
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1202:Turkish
1109:Sığırcı
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211:TVS2000
188:Limited
116:Termini
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