The administration of Karachi is planning to introduce a tram service in the
metropolitan city following the concept of Turkey.
In this regard the Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Shallwani personally visited Istanbul Turkey to review the functioning of Tram service there, so that the proposed project will be started in Karachi. The experience of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality would be utilised for running tram service in Karachi.
Yapi Markezi – a company having expertise in rail engineering, design, manufacturing, construction and urban mass transit system has assured
cooperation on tram project to the Administrator.
Yapi Markezi has branches in United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Aljazair, Morocco, Tanzania and Ethiopia. The company is considered as international brand of rail system.