| Fahreddin Türkkan Students of the Military Academy pose with construction labourers at a tunnel on the railway line from Haydarpasa in Istanbul to Ankara 1891 Photograph Private collection of Engin Ozendes LL/122262 The Ottoman Anatolian Railway Company, established by Deutsche Bank, began to construct the line from Haydarpasa in Istanbul to Ankara in 1889 and completed it in 1892.
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