MUS - One hundred and twenty-five Iranians who were stranded in Trans-Asia Train due to landslide near Kizilagac hamlet of eastern Mus province were sent to Istanbul by buses on Saturday.
Trans-Asia Train en route from Tehran, Iran to Istanbul was stranded near Kizilagac hamlet due to landslide.
Iranian people were sent to Ankara, central Kayseri province and Istanbul by three passenger buses hired by Turkish State Railways.
Officials of Turkish State Railways said that it would take some time to clean and re-open railway after the landslide, adding that therefore Iranian passengers were sent to other cities by buses.
(BRC-AY) 06.03.2004