Batıkent (Ankara Metro)

Batıkent is an underground rapid transit station of the Ankara Metro. It is the western terminus of the M1 line and the eastern terminus of the M3 line. It is located along Başkent Avenue at the intersection with 1777th Avenue. The station was originally opened as the western terminus of the M1 line on 29 December 1997.[1] On 13 February 2014, it became the eastern terminus of the M3 line.[2] Both lines use the same platform as the M3 is an extension of the M1.

BATIKENT
Ankara Metro rapid transit station
LocationBaşkent Blv., Kentkoop Mah. 06370
Yenimahalle
Coordinates39.9679°N 32.7270°E / 39.9679; 32.7270
Owned byAnkara Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byEGO
Line(s) M1
M3
Platforms2 side platforms
ConnectionsEGO Bus: 201-6, 292, 294, 295, 297-3, 298
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened29 December 1997
Electrified750V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station   Ankara Metro   Following station
Terminus M1
Ostim
toward Kızılay
Batımerkez
M3Terminus

References

  1. "(M1) Batıkent-Kızılay Metrosu". ego.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. "(M3) Batıkent-Sincan Metrosu". ego.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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