In his speech on the groundbreaking ceremony of the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway, the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Turkey, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, acknowledged that when the complete street is put into service, the journey time might be decreased from 21 minutes to 9 minutes.
In his speech on the groundbreaking ceremony of the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway, the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Turkey, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, acknowledged that when the complete street is put into service, the journey time will lower from 21 minutes to 9 minutes.
Uraloğlu, who identified that by taking the transit site visitors out of the town with the Northern Ring Highway, transportation between Nicosia and the encircling settlements might be eased, mentioned, “Thus, with this street, we’ll save 1.3 billion liras in time and 70 million liras in gasoline, totaling 1 billion 371 million liras yearly.”
Uraloğlu acknowledged that the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway begins from the Alayköy junction and connects to the Haspolat ring within the east of the town, after which to the Kyrenia Mountain Highway, and that an 11-km part of the street was opened to site visitors on July 20, 2021, and now the muse of the 4.6-kilometer second part of the undertaking has been laid.
Uraloğlu mentioned that they’ve additionally initiated the Jap Mediterranean Ship Visitors Providers System Mission to be established within the TRNC as a way to enhance effectivity within the Jap Mediterranean, that they plan to finish the undertaking in 2026, and that the undertaking will considerably enhance the dominance of each Turkey and the TRNC within the Blue Homeland.
The groundbreaking ceremony of the cloverleaf junction, which might be constructed on the intersection of the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway and the Nicosia Kyrenia essential street, was held with the participation of the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Turkey, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu.
In his speech, Uraloğlu congratulated the fiftieth anniversary of the Peace Operation and wished God's mercy to the martyrs and a wholesome life to the veterans.
Uraloğlu, who acknowledged that Turkey attaches nice significance to the event and strengthening of the TRNC in all respects in parallel with the purpose of reaching a complete answer on the island of Cyprus beneath the management of the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, mentioned, “The event drive and the financial progress that has been achieved within the TRNC lately, with the contributions of Turkey, make us all proud.”
Uraloğlu acknowledged that the island of Cyprus is on the coronary heart of the Jap Mediterranean with its geographical location, strategic and geopolitical significance.
Uraloğlu identified that on account of the developments and initiatives, there was a necessity for a high-standard freeway community that will meet the rising site visitors load on the nation's current street routes, and famous that investments have been made inside the scope of the TRNC Freeway Grasp Plan, which was ready by taking these wants into consideration, and that the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway undertaking was considered one of these investments.
Uraloğlu acknowledged that the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway begins from the Alayköy junction and connects to the Haspolat ring within the east of the town, after which to the Kyrenia Mountain Highway, and that an 11-km part of the street was opened to site visitors on July 20, 2021, and now the muse of the second 4.6-kilometer part of the undertaking has been laid.
Offering detailed details about the street, Minister Uraloğlu acknowledged that the street, which may have a platform width of 23 meters, will embrace 2 fashionable roundabouts, and that they can even construct the 48-meter-wide Kyrenia overpass that can join the street to the Kyrenia-Nicosia Highway.
Uraloğlu, who identified that by taking transit site visitors out of the town with the Northern Ring Highway, transportation between Nicosia and surrounding settlements might be eased, mentioned, “By eliminating the stop-and-go ready on the Nicosia-Gazimağusa Highway, the place the annual common day by day site visitors quantity exceeds 40 thousand, we’re elevating the town’s transportation customary with quick and uninterrupted site visitors stream. As well as, with the Girne overpass to be constructed as a cloverleaf junction, we can even present an uninterrupted connection to 2 vital highways of the TRNC.”
Uraloğlu, who acknowledged that when the complete Nicosia Northern Ring Highway is put into service, they are going to cut back the journey time from 21 minutes to 9 minutes, mentioned, “Thus, with this street, we’ll save 1.3 billion liras in time and 70 million liras in gasoline, totaling 1 billion 371 million liras yearly.”
Uraloğlu, who mentioned that the carbon emission of automobiles that hurt the surroundings might be decreased by 5 thousand tons and that they are going to contribute to the safety of nature, acknowledged that they are going to put the remaining 4.4 km of the third part of the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway out to tender sooner or later and its building will start.
Uraloğlu mentioned that they can even look at the work on the Presidential Campus connection roads and famous that this 5.2-kilometer-long street might be used for transportation to the Presidency, the Republican Meeting and the Nation Backyard, in accordance with divided street requirements.
Offering details about the investments made in Northern Cyprus by way of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure up to now, Uraloğlu made the next statements:
“We have now accomplished the development of a complete of 633 km of scorching combine bituminous coated essential roads, together with 198 km of divided roads and 435 km of single roads. The quantity of financing offered by our nation for the development and undertaking work of those roads is roughly 14 billion TL at present costs. As of 2024, our building and building works proceed for six street building initiatives with a complete size of 378 km, with a complete undertaking value of 4.5 billion TL.”
Uraloğlu, who acknowledged that the brand new Ercan Airport, which was opened final 12 months, is likely one of the most vital investments they’ve made to remodel the TRNC into a middle of attraction, mentioned, “We had elevated the brand new terminal constructing by 6 instances to a capability of 10 million passengers. We additionally designed it in a means that it may be elevated to a capability of 12 million passengers sooner or later if crucial.”
Uraloğlu, reminding that in addition they opened the Anamur Ferry and Sea Airplane Pier, the fifth gate with the shortest sea distance that enables passenger and automobile transportation from Turkey to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, continued as follows:
“Our Anamur-Girne route has develop into the shortest sea route between our nation and the TRNC with a period of lower than 2 hours. Passenger providers have began from our pier to the Kyrenia Port. Roughly 11 thousand passengers have been carried in 46 providers organized since June 12.”
“WE HAVE ALSO STARTED THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICES SYSTEM PROJECT”
Uraloğlu shared the next particulars in regards to the ongoing initiatives in his speech:
“We have now additionally initiated the Jap Mediterranean Vessel Visitors Providers System Mission, which might be established within the TRNC as a way to enhance our effectiveness within the Jap Mediterranean. We plan to finish our undertaking in 2026.
After the completion of the undertaking, we’ll considerably enhance the dominance of each our nation and the TRNC within the Blue Homeland. We’re additionally working to extend the effectivity and high quality of providers of public establishments in Northern Cyprus and to facilitate the transition strategy of the digital transformation ecosystem.
We have now carried out an identical e-Authorities software to our nation right here with the e-Authorities Gateway of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Once more on this course; now we have opened the TRNC Information Middle to satisfy the knowledge know-how service supply infrastructure wants of the general public establishments of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
This knowledge heart went down in historical past as a vital step within the digitalization strategy of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.”
Uraloğlu acknowledged that they are going to proceed to do their half, as they’ve finished up to now, to make sure the peace, prosperity, growth and safety of the TRNC beneath the management of the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and mentioned, “Similar to our troopers who fought shoulder to shoulder for the independence of the Turkish Cypriots, we can even proceed to battle shoulder to shoulder for the event of the lands of Northern Cyprus.”
Uraloğlu, who mentioned, “We are going to proceed our decided stance, assist and work in order that our Turkish Cypriot brothers can look to the longer term with confidence,” thanked those that contributed to the Nicosia Northern Ring Highway Mission reaching its present stage.