The Eastern Express

Summary Chris travels through Turkey, reflecting on the achievements of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk - the founder of the republic who oversaw the modernisation of the country and its railways. He begins his journey at Istanbul railway station, the starting point of the Marmaray rail tunnel, which passes beneath the Bosphorus and was built to withstand earthquakes. He also visits Ankara and the volcanic spires of Cappadocia, before heading deep into the mountains and ending in the remote borderlands city of Kars.

S6.E3 ∙ The Eastern Express

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Tarrant Harry Ross Tama Gloria Beretervide

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 8, 2019

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : The Gamma Project

Summary Chris travels through Turkey, reflecting on the achievements of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk - the founder of the republic who oversaw the modernisation of the country and its railways. He begins his journey at Istanbul railway station, the starting point of the Marmaray rail tunnel, which passes beneath the Bosphorus and was built to withstand earthquakes. He also visits Ankara and the volcanic spires of Cappadocia, before heading deep into the mountains and ending in the remote borderlands city of Kars.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 8, 2019

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : The Gamma Project

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