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How to Establish a Railway Safety Management System (SMS) in Türkiye
June 2026 8 min read SMS

How to Establish a Railway Safety Management System (SMS) in Türkiye

A practical guide to building a railway Safety Management System (SMS) in Türkiye — from current state assessment and gap analysis to risk management, training and internal audits, plus the most common mistakes to avoid.

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Railway Risk Assessment (CSM-RA) Guide
June 2026 9 min read CSM-RA

Railway Risk Assessment (CSM-RA) Guide

What CSM-RA is, ERA requirements, risk matrices, hazard records and independent assessment — a practical reference for managing railway risk analysis on significant changes and projects in Türkiye.

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Who Is a Railway Expert and What Projects Do They Work On?
June 2026 7 min read Railway Safety

Who Is a Railway Expert and What Projects Do They Work On?

Infrastructure, rolling stock, ECM, SMS, CSM-RA and regulatory compliance — the role of a railway expert across project types, and why TCDD experience matters in Türkiye.

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