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  2. Berlin–Baghdad railway - Wikipedia

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    Share of the Baghdad railway, issued 31 December 1903 [1]. The Baghdad railway, also known as the Berlin–Baghdad railway (Turkish: Bağdat Demiryolu, German: Bagdadbahn, Arabic: سكة حديد بغداد, French: Chemin de Fer Impérial Ottoman de Bagdad), was started in 1903 to connect Berlin with the then Ottoman city of Baghdad, from where the Germans wanted to establish a port on the ...

  3. Portal:Trains/Selected article/Week 22, 2010 - Wikipedia

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    The Baghdad Railway (Turkish: Bağdat Demiryolu, German: Bagdadbahn), was built from 1903 to 1940 to connect Berlin with the (then) Ottoman Empire city of Baghdad with a 1,600 kilometres (990 mi) line through modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.

  4. The Berlin-Baghdad Express - Wikipedia

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    Haydarpasha Istanbul - designed to be a flagship station of the Berlin to Baghdad railway: Kaiser Wilhelm's Weltpolitik taking concrete form (from McMeekin's Prologue). As the Ottoman Empire lined up with Germany during the First World War a project unfolded to turn the Muslim world against British power: 'from Tripoli to Kabul', the Germans '[spread] jihad, guns and bribes'.

  5. Aleppo railway station - Wikipedia

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    Aleppo railway station (Arabic: محطة قطار حلب) more commonly Gare de Baghdad (Arabic: محطة بغداد), is the 2nd oldest railway station in Syria and the main station of the city of Aleppo. It was opened in 1912 as part of the Berlin–Baghdad railway. [1] The first ever trip from the station was towards the town of Jarabulus.

  6. Battle of Niš (1915) - Wikipedia

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    The fall of Niš had a huge psychological impact on both of fighting sides: Serbians were forced to continue in their Great Retreat, for Central Powers the victory ment removing the last obstacle for operating the Berlin–Baghdad railway, [1] the shortest railway connection between Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.

  7. List of railway companies in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Berlin–Baghdad railway: CFIO 1899 1924 Chemins de fer d'Anatolie Baghdad: Baghdad Railway Anatolian Baghdad Railways: 1924 1927 Turkish State Railways: Samsun–Çarşamba railway: 1924 1929 Turkish State Railways: 750mm narrow gauge line. Not connected to the national network. Eastern Railway (Turkey) 1925 1927 Turkish State Railways

  8. Category:Rail transport in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Berlin–Baghdad railway; I. Iraqi Republic Railways; IRR Transversal Line; R. Railway Workers Union (Iraq) T. Taurus Express This page was last edited on 26 ...

  9. Category:Railway lines in Syria - Wikipedia

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    Berlin–Baghdad railway; H. Hejaz railway This page was last edited on 26 January 2017, at 05:53 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...