Rail Transportation Technologies Institute
Based on the R&D cooperation established with TCDD, TÜBİTAK Rail Transportation Technologies Institute (RUTE) conducts R&D studies to develop innovative technologies that our country needs in the field of safer, faster and more efficient rail transportation technologies with the vision of being a pioneer in the transformation of mobility.
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News & Announcements
TÜBİTAK made history at TEKNOFEST 2025: Largest Participation, Richest Content
TÜBİTAK RUTE Exhibited National Technology Power at IDEF 2025
TÜBİTAK RUTE Participated in Global Transportation Corridors Fair
TÜBİTAK RUTE Made an Impression at Eurasia Rail 2025
Critical Support from TÜBİTAK RUTE to National Technology Move: Eskisehir5000 on Rails
TÜBİTAK RUTE participated in TEKNOFEST 2025
TÜBİTAK RUTE’s National Train Control and Management System Wins the Türkiye Special Award
TÜBİTAK RUTE Personnel Announcements Published
6 New Stations Commissioned in the YERLİSİNYAL Project
The Future of Transportation in Europe Takes Shape with the EU-RAIL Program and the Hyper4Rail Project
Renovation and Repair Tender Announcement
TÜBİTAK RUTE Attracts Great Attention at TEKNOFEST Adana
TÜBİTAK made history at TEKNOFEST 2025: Largest Participation, Richest Content
TÜBİTAK met its visitors at TEKNOFEST 2025 with 12 tents on an area of approximately 9 thousand m². Turkey's largest science and technology festival TEKNOFEST...
TÜBİTAK RUTE Exhibited National Technology Power at IDEF 2025
TUBITAK Rail Transportation Technologies Institute (RUTE), one of Turkey's most important organizations in the field of defense industry IDEF 2025 International Defense Industry...
TÜBİTAK RUTE Participated in Global Transportation Corridors Fair
TUBITAK RUTE, Turkey's leading R&D center in the field of rail technologies, participated in the 'Global Transport Corridors Forum' held in Istanbul, bringing together representatives from 70 countries.
TÜBİTAK RUTE Made an Impression at Eurasia Rail 2025
TUBITAK Institute of Rail Transportation Technologies (RUTE) organized the Eurasia Rail 2025 - International Railway, Railroad and Railways Exhibition at Istanbul Expo Center (IFM) between 18-20 June.
Critical Support from TÜBİTAK RUTE to National Technology Move: Eskisehir5000 on Rails
Turkey's first domestic and national electric main line locomotive Eskişehir 5000 was unveiled at Hasanbey Logistics Center with the participation of Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.
TÜBİTAK RUTE participated in TEKNOFEST 2025
TEKNOFEST, the world's largest aviation, space and technology festival, will be held in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus between May 1-4, 2025 this year.
TÜBİTAK RUTE’s National Train Control and Management System Wins the Türkiye Special Award
The "National Train Management and Control System" Project, developed in cooperation with TUBITAK Rail Transportation Technologies Institute (RUTE) and TÜRASAŞ, is the 8th...
TÜBİTAK RUTE Personnel Announcements Published
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey Rail Transportation Technologies Institute (TUBITAK RUTE) will recruit new personnel to be assigned in various fields within...
6 New Stations Commissioned in the YERLİSİNYAL Project
The YERLİSİNYAL Project, which is carried out in cooperation with the State Railways of the Republic of Turkey (TCDD) and TUBITAK RUTE, aims to create the future with domestic and national technologies in railway signaling...
ABOUT US
Who We Are
TÜBİTAK RUTE is an R&D center established through the collaboration of TÜBİTAK and TCDD. Its goal is to lead in rail transportation technologies and develop the safe, fast, and efficient solutions our country needs. The institute aims to excel in innovation and technology transfer through national and international collaborations, operating with the vision of becoming a reference center for rail transportation technologies in Türkiye.
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Fields of Activity
R&D Departments
The R&D departments actively participate in keeping abreast of the latest technological developments in the industry, taking a leading role in the design of secure, fast, and environmentally friendly transportation systems. The Institute implements modern and sustainable transportation projects, providing solutions tailored to the mobility needs of cities.
Testing and Analysis Services
Testing and Analysis Services hold critical importance in enhancing the quality and reliability of developed transportation projects. The Institute meticulously evaluates its projects, particularly utilizing state-of-the-art technology in testing and analysis processes, and works on sustainable solutions.
Projects
As TÜBİTAK RUTE, we produce innovative and advanced technology solutions within the framework of both European Union and TÜBİTAK projects. The projects we are involved in aim to increase the scientific and technological capacity of our country, offer sustainable and environmentally friendly approaches, and strengthen international cooperation. In addition to contributing to Turkey's strategic goals, our work plays a pioneering role in the development of technologies that shape the future.
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TÜBİTAK RUTE conducts its activities in two cities: TÜBİTAK Gebze Campus and Ankara. While the top management and R&D laboratories are located in Gebze, some projects are carried out at the TÜBİTAK Additional Building in Ankara.
Job announcements published by our Headquarters are announced on the official website of TÜBİTAK RUTE at rute.tubitak.gov.tr and its social media accounts.
Job applications are submitted through the Job Application System on TÜBİTAK's corporate website at kariyer.tubitak.gov.tr.
Internship applications are centrally managed by Turkish Presidency Human Resources Office and can be made through kariyerkapisi.cbiko.gov.tr.
Moreover, as a TÜBİTAK RUTE employee, you can benefit from free lunch and dinner at the dining facilities at TÜBİTAK Gebze Campus. The shuttle service extends from Bursa to Sakarya and reaches the furthest point on the European side, and you can use this service free of charge. Within the framework of EcoCampus activities, you can participate in social events held throughout the campus, engage in sports in a green natural environment, and enjoy the sea view along the coastline.