The Ministry of Transportation has granted free rail travel rights to 9 million disabled passengers.
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Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Uraloğlu announced a new accessibility measure for disabled citizens. While 9 million disabled passengers are being granted free travel on railways, discount programs for road transportation have also been expanded.
In 2025, 1,784,410 disabled citizens were registered to benefit from discounts of up to 40 percent on intercity buses. In the first four months of this year alone, 356,771 disabled individuals have already used the discounted services.
The Ministry of Transportation has granted free rail travel rights to 9 million citizens with disabilities. At the same time, the discount scheme in road transportation has been expanded, with 1.78 million people with disabilities set to benefit from discounts of up to 40 percent on intercity buses.
Significant savings have begun for individuals with disabilities or family members traveling with them on rail and bus journeys—completely free on railways, discounts of up to 40 percent on buses. These measures substantially facilitate the ability of citizens with disabilities to afford intercity mobility.