Çerikli railway station

Çerikli railway station (Turkish: Çerikli istasyonu) is a railway station in Çerikli, Turkey. The station was originally opened on 20 November 1925 by the Anatolian—Baghdad Railways and was one of the first railway stations built by the newly formed Republic of Turkey.[1]

ÇERİKLİ
TCDD intercity rail station
LocationYerlikent Mah. 71700
Çerikli, Kırıkkale
Turkey
Coordinates39.8913°N 33.9997°E / 39.8913; 33.9997
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
  Eastern Express
  Lake Van Express
  Southern Express
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
History
Opened20 November 1925
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
toward Ankara
Eastern Express
Yerköy
toward Kars
toward Ankara
Lake Van Express
Sekili
toward Tatvan
Southern Express
Sekili
toward Kurtalan

TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Ankara; the Doğu Express to Kars,[2] the Southern Express to Kurtalan[3] and the Van Lake Express to and Tatvan.[4] The latter two operate as a single train until Yolçatı.

References
  1. As, Erdal (2013). Cumhuriyet Dönemi Ulaşım Politikaları (1923-1960) (in Turkish). Ankara: Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi. p. 104. ISBN 978-975-16-2635-6.
  2. "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  3. "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  4. "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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