How the Ottoman Hejaz Railway may serve Hajj pilgrims once again
09:34
00:0009:34
World
How the Ottoman Hejaz Railway may serve Hajj pilgrims once again
The Hejaz Railway used to transport pilgrims, merchants, and soldiers from Damascus to Medina. Today, Türkiye, Syria, and Jordan are reviving this line. What does this reconnection mean in a world dominated by air travel?
October 22, 2025


More To Listen
Daily News Brief | November 11
What’s next for Sudan after the fall of Al Fasher?
Is Zohran Mamdani redefining US politics?
How Turkic States Are Seeking Unity Through a Shared Alphabet
How music moves Tanzania and its elections
What’s behind Türkiye’s Sports Golden Age?
China’s long game: Is China shaping a new world order?
Who gets to decide greatness? The Nobel Prize controversies
Did October 7th change the information war forever?
China gives up developing-country privileges