The tram was put in provider in 1992 on regular gauge track with present day autos, connecting Sirkeci with Topkapi. The road was extended on one end from Topkapi to Zeytinburnu in March 1994 and, on another end from Sirkeci to Eminönü in April 1996. Setting up Along with the new Ataturk Cultural Middle within the popular Taksim Sq., the Simi