Railways:
total:
10,386 km
standard gauge:
10,386 km 1.435-m gauge (1,088 km electrified)
Highways:
total:
382,397 km
paved:
95,599 km (including 1,560 km of expressways)
unpaved:
286,798 km (1997 est.)
Waterways:
about 1,200 km
Pipelines:
crude oil 1,738 km; petroleum products 2,321 km; natural gas 708 km
Ports and harbors:
Gemlik, Hopa, Iskenderun, Istanbul, Izmir, Kocaeli (Izmit), Icel (Mersin),
Samsun, Trabzon
Merchant marine:
total:
531 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,913,171 GRT/9,832,994 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 159, cargo 239, chemical tanker 32, combination bulk 5, combination
ore/oil 6, container 12, liquefied gas tanker 5, oil tanker 36,
passenger-cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 3, roll-on/roll-off cargo 21,
short-sea passenger 9, specialized tanker 3 (1998 est.)
Airports:
117 (1998 est.)
Airportswith paved runways:
total:
81
over 3,047 m:
16
2,438 to 3,047 m:
25
1,524 to 2,437 m:
19
914 to 1,523 m:
16
under 914 m:
5 (1998 est.)
Airportswith unpaved runways:
total:
36
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
9
under 914 m:
26 (1998 est.)
Heliports:
2 (1998 est.)