What was the notable criticism Yıldırım received as Transport Minister?
Mismanagement of Marmaray
Pamukova train derailment
Inadequate Road Facilities
Lack of High-speed Rail Lines
Answer
Yıldırım received criticism as Transport Minister over the Pamukova train derailment, which killed 41 people. The accident occurred on 25 July 2013 when a passenger train derailed near Pamukova, Sakarya Province. The train was travelling from Istanbul to Ankara when it derailed at a curve, causing the carriages to overturn.
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