The Keçiören Gondola ( Turkish : Keçiören teleferiği ) is a two-station gondola -type line of aerial lift passenger transport system situated in Keçiören district of Ankara , Turkey . Opened in April 2008, the 1,653 m (5,423 ft) long line connects Kavacık Subayevleri neighborhood (Atatürk station) in the south with Tepebaşı neighborhood (Cumhuriyet station) in the north within Keçiören. It is operated by Keçiören Municipality.
4-614: The line was designed and the system was delivered by the Turkish ropeway producing company STM Sistem Teleferik from İzmir . The construction works completed in November 2007, and following the test runs, the line went in service in April 2008. It is the longest urban gondola lift line in Turkey. Sixteen detachable cabins each capable of eight passengers transport hourly 384 people between
8-927: The longest chairlift line in Turkey, and the first detachable gondola lift line in the capital, Ankara . The company was founded in 1998 by Orhan Yılmaz, who worked for 24 years as an operator at the Balçova Gondola in İzmir, and Reşit Tezcan. Orhan Yılmaz acts currently as the CEO of the company. As of 2013, STM Sistem Teleferik is the only Turkish company in the field of ropeway systems. It builds ski lifts , fix-grip and detachable chairlifts , group and detachable gondolas as well as reversible ropeways. The company employs 250 people at its facility in Kemalpaşa district of İzmir, which covers an area of 7,000 m (75,000 sq ft) on 25,000 m (270,000 sq ft) ground. The company's first major project
12-520: The two stations. The ride lasts 20 minutes. The municipality dropped the fare from initially 5.00 ₺ to 1.00 ₺ in April 2013. This article about transport in Turkey is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . STM Sistem Teleferik STM Sistem Teleferik is a Turkish aerial lift -manufacturing company located in Izmir . Established in 1998, it is notable for the construction of
16-780: Was the ski lift system in 2003 built with the Italian company Graffer Seggiovie, and the chairlift system in 2006 built at ski resort on Mount Davraz in Isparta before building mostly ski lift lines in domestic ski resorts. Aerial lifts constructed in many places of Turkey followed as Keçiören Gondola in Ankara (2007), Muş Ski Lift (2008), Aydın Pınarbaşı-Aytepe Gondola (2008), Kars Sarıkamış Chairlift and Kars Çamurlu T-bar lift (2009), Erzincan Mt. Ergan Chairlift (2010), Van Gevaş Abalı Chairlift (2011), Çankırı - Ilgaz Chairlift (2012), Hakkari -Merga Büte (2012). STM constructed
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