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Plan Your Trip with Thrace Borders

Are you planning a trip through the Thrace Border Gates (Kapıkule, İpsala, Hamzabeyli, Dereköy, and Pazarkule)? Thrace Borders is a community-focused travel companion and information-sharing platform developed to reduce uncertainties at border crossings for expatriates and all travelers on the traditional Sila Road (Homeland Road) route extending from Europe to Türkiye.

Designed specifically for those who love their homeland and are setting out on this journey, this application allows you to stay up-to-date throughout your trip and help each other on the Sila Road.

Key Features:

Community Traffic Predictions: Predictive traffic analysis based on voluntary user feedback.

Live Chat Room: A mutual aid area where those seeking Sila Road travel companions and drivers at the border crossing can exchange information instantly.

Instant Notifications: Notifications about critical transit time changes shared by users.

Travel Aids: Current fuel price display and Tax Free calculator for drivers.

📊 OUR LIST OF TRANSPARENT DATA SOURCES

All functions and information offered in our application are based on the transparent and official/unofficial sources listed below. The application does not use any hidden or unlisted data sources other than those listed:

1. Border Crossing Congestion Information (Community Sourced):

Congestion estimates and traffic conditions within the application are entirely based on real-time, voluntary, and anonymous sharing by users at border crossings. This data is processed using a statistical algorithm and presented as estimated information; it does not reflect official customs clearance times or official government records.

2. Referenced Official Government Websites:

The application includes and references links to the following publicly available websites for users to verify information from official institutions:

Trakya Customs and Foreign Trade Regional Directorate: https://trakya.ticaret.gov.tr/ (Official announcements and general customs information)

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Trade: https://www.ticaret.gov.tr/ (Customs legislation information)

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Services: https://www.konsolosluk.gov.tr/ (Consular address and contact information)

Edirne Governorship: https://www.edirne.gov.tr/ (Regional public announcements)

3. Data Sources for Auxiliary Tools:

Fuel Prices: Listed based on current recommended pump price tariffs publicly published by fuel distribution companies throughout Turkey.

Tax Free Calculation: A simple mathematical calculation tool based on the legal Value Added Tax (VAT) rates maintained by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Treasury and Finance.

⚠️ IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER OF CORPORATE REPRESENTATION AND LIABILITY

The Thrace Borders application; Republic of Turkey Ministry of Trade, Republic of Turkey This application has no affiliation with the Ministry of Interior, the Thrace Customs and Foreign Trade Regional Directorate, or any other official state institution; it does not represent state institutions and does not provide any official state service. This application is an independent, unofficial community platform developed by an independent developer to assist drivers using border crossings in the Thrace region with their travel planning.

Before heading to border crossings, please be sure to check official public institution websites for the actual situation. There may be discrepancies between the estimated data in the application and the actual situation.