The Mudanya–Bursa railway

1892

The Mudanya–Bursa railway opened in 1892. By carrying Bursa’s silk and other goods to the port of Mudanya, the line strengthened the city’s link to maritime trade.

Related work

Osmanlı’dan Cumhuriyet’e Bursa’da Elektriğin Tarihi (1906–1939) [A History of Electricity in Bursa from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic]

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Images

Women working in a silk factory in Bursa, 1890.Sebah & Joaillier, Vues de Brousse; e-manuscripta. Atatürk Bursa’sında Modernleşme Lider ve Şehir, p.24.

Sources

Mudanya Municipality, Railway Station Building (Montania Hotel)
Atatürk Encyclopedia, The Development of the Turkish State Railways in the Atatürk Era
Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, Bursa Günlüğü no. 2, p.10

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