Additional rail services to Iran on Nowruz

General Directorate of State Railways of the Republic of Turkey (TCDD) increased the number of trains between Turkey and Iran due to the Nowruz festival. According to a statement released by General Directorate of TCDD on Tuesday, in the scope of transferring the increasing number of passengers during Nowruz festival between the two countries, the "Trans-Asia Express Train (Transasya Ekspres Tren)" will have additional services. The service which runs only once a week has been increased to three times a week due to Nowruz festival, the statement said. The Trans-Asia Express Train runs between Tueek with couchette cars.