ZEYD GÜLESİNSeptember 29th, 2014

A success story of metropolitan smartcard

Smart Ticketing and Transport 2014, Paris

Outline

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1- Belbim AŞ 2- Key milestones for AFC 3- System architecture 4- AFC with numbers 5- istanbulkart today 6- istanbulkart in the near future 7- istanbulkart as a city card 8- Marmaray AFC Project

BELBİM AŞ Established in 1987 by the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality. 265 engineers and technicians, 582 staff in total. BELBIM has received ISAE 3402 Type II audit report.

* Automated Fare Collection Systems

* RFID Applications

* Smart Passenger Information Systems* Fleet Tracking

* Advanced Telemetry Systems

* Mobile Payment Teknologies* Smart Card Solutions

* POS Systems* Automatic Ticket Vending Machine

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Key milestones for AFCBefore Cash payment and paper tickets

1995 Akbil launched

1997 Private buses and TCDD partially integrated into the AFC

2006 Transfer option is widened to 5 in 90 minMonthly tickets are extended to the whole system

2009 istanbulkart launched

2010 Pay as you go on Metrobus (BRT)

2011 Private busses no longer accept cash paymentsCity card applications

2013 Marmaray

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System architecture

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istanbulkart, Contactless Smart Card – MiFare DesFire

Single journey tickets –Mifare UL

RF Tokens, MiFare Classic

AKBIL, TOM (Touch-on Memory)

NFC Mobile Ticket– MiFare Emulations (Pilot phase)

Electronic media in use

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AFC with figures

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14 Million istanbulkartover 10 Million actively used

5 Million + journeys per day

6.500 Validators2.500 Turnstiles

2.500 POSs500 TVMs

400K Akbil still in use

300 Refund machines across the Metrobus Line

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AFC with figures 20 different transport authorities integrated

into the system İstanbulkart used in 95% of all trips Less than 3% of the trips by single journey

tickets About 15% monthly ticket usage

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istanbulkart today Fast transaction; less than 600ms Flexible file structure provides multiple

application development Secure transaction Easy adaptation to the latest

technologies (thanks to the contactless system infrastructure)

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istanbulkart today Adjustable for use by various demographic groups such as the

elderly people, students, and government employees. Can be modified for a range of payment and fare options. e. g.

50% discount for the eid holiday. Student can easily extend their discount cards at TVM’s In case of loss or theft, the remaining balance on a registered

card can be transfered to a new one.

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istanbulkart in the near future Extension of istanbulkart to the minibuses

and taxis Extension of the pay-as-you-go service to

buses in suburban areas Home top-up NFC Ticketing

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Parking

istanbulkart as a City Card

İstanbulkart can be used in different parts of city life along with transportation:

Public Restrooms

Access Control and ID Card

Public Assistance

and Welfare Projects

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Marmaray AFC project

Undersea rail tunnel under the Bosphorus strait

Fully independent Automatic Fare Collection System.

New transportation card (Marmaraykart)

to be used along with istanbulkart

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Thank you …

Zeyd.Gulesin@belbim.com.tr