diff --git a/network/listener_interface.py b/network/listener_interface.py
index 05b2aed..9398bf9 100644
--- a/network/listener_interface.py
+++ b/network/listener_interface.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 
 class IListener(ABC):
 
-	@abstractmethod
+    @abstractmethod
     def listen(self, multiaddr):
         """
         put listener in listening mode and wait for incoming connections
@@ -29,4 +29,3 @@ class IListener(ABC):
         :return: return True if successful
         """
         pass
-
diff --git a/network/tcp.py b/network/tcp.py
index e69de29..d2a0687 100644
--- a/network/tcp.py
+++ b/network/tcp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import asyncio
+from .transport_interface import ITransport
+from .listener_interface import IListener
+
+class TCP(ITransport):
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.multiaddr = None
+
+    class Listener(IListener):
+
+        def listen(self, multiaddr):
+            """
+            put listener in listening mode and wait for incoming connections
+            :param multiaddr: multiaddr of peer
+            :return: return True if successful
+            """
+            pass
+
+        def get_addrs(self):
+            """
+            retrieve list of addresses the listener is listening on
+            :return: return list of addrs
+            """
+            pass
+
+        def close(self, options=None):
+            """
+            close the listener such that no more connections
+            can be open on this transport instance
+            :param options: optional object potential with timeout
+            a timeout value in ms that fires and destroy all connections
+            :return: return True if successful
+            """
+            pass
+
+    def dial(self, multiaddr, options=None):
+        """
+        dial a transport to peer listening on multiaddr
+        :param multiaddr: multiaddr of peer
+        :param options: optional object
+        :return: list of multiaddrs
+        """
+        pass
+
+    def create_listener(self, handler_function, options=None):
+        """
+        create listener on transport
+        :param options: optional object with properties the listener must have
+        :param handler_function: a function called when a new conntion is received
+        that takes a connection as argument which implements interface-connection
+        :return: a listener object that implements listener_interface.py
+        """
+        pass