Kağıthane (Istanbul Metro)

Kağıthane is a rapid transit complex, partly currently under construction, on the M7 and M11 lines of the Istanbul Metro.[1][2] The complex will be located above ground on the metro viaducts crossing the Kağıthane Creek. The M7 platform of the complex opened in 2020,[3] with the expected opening of the M11 platform in the early 2020s.[4]

Kağıthane
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
LocationEyüp Sultan Cd., Merkez Mah. 34406
Kağıthane
Coordinates41.0804°N 28.9710°E / 41.0804; 28.9710
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byIstanbul Metro
Line(s) M7
M11 (Under Construction)
PlatformsN/A
Tracks2
Connections İETT Bus
Istanbul Minibus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened2020 (M7 platform)
2021 (M11 platform)
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station   Istanbul Metro   Following station
Nurtepe
toward Esenyurt
Çağlayan
toward Kabataş
  Future service  
toward Halkalı

(2020s)
Terminus

Kağıthane station was originally planned to be completed in 2017, however construction delays have pushed the opening back to first 2018 and then 2019. The complex will be the first metro station within central Kağıthane.

References

  1. "M7 Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. "M11 Gayrettepe-Yeni Havalimanı Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metrosu açıldı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 28 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. "Meci̇di̇yeköy-Mahmutbey metro hattı 2019'da açılacak". cnnturk.com.tr (in Turkish). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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