2010 Bilecik train collision
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The Bilecik train collision happened on 3 January 2010, when two passenger trains collided in Bilecik
Bilecik
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, Turkey
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Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

. One person was killed and seven people were injured.

Two passenger trains were involved in a collision at Bilecik
Bilecik
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, Turkey
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Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 when one train ran into the rear of another. One train driver was killed and seven passengers were injured. Both trains were travelling from Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

 to Eskişehir
Eskisehir
Eskişehir is a city in northwestern Turkey and the capital of the Eskişehir Province. According to the 2009 census, the population of the city is 631,905. The city is located on the banks of the Porsuk River, 792 m above sea level, where it overlooks the fertile Phrygian Valley. In the nearby...

. The second train passed a signal at danger and ran into the rear of the first train, which was stationary at the time.
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