The City Board proposes to the City Council the construction of the harbourVarissuo tramline.
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Over the past four years, Turkus population has grown each year more than at any point in over five decades. Growth has clearly exceeded earlier population forecasts.
The public can vote for the best of the four candidates from 8 to 22 January 2026. The candidates are selected by the Turku Cityscape Working Group.
The Turku resident satisfaction survey was conducted in late 2025. The target group consisted of residents in the five residential areas, with approximately 450 respondents.
The applicant organizations have collaborated for a long time to bring the European continental competition to Turku. The application process has now progressed to the submission of an official bid.
This new direct route joins those already opened in 2025: Turku-Copenhagen and Turku-Bucharest. The new routes improve both the accessibility and visibility of the region, creating favorable conditions for sustainable growth in both business and leisure travel.