Evaluation of Deaths Related to Railway Accidents in İzmir, Türkiye: Retrospective Original Research

Abstract

The rail transportation system is known as an economical and safe mode of transportation. The first railway construction in Türkiye was started in 1856 with the İzmir-Aydın Railway and İzmir Town Rail-way lines. As of the end of 2020, the total length of railways in Türkiye is 12,803 km, 1,213 km of which is high-speed railway lines. The High-Speed Train (HST), which constitutes the rail transportation sys-