Çetinkaya railway station
Çetinkaya station (Turkish: Çetinkaya garı) is a railway station in Çetinkaya, Turkey. The station is located just west of the Çetinkaya junction, where the Çetinkaya-Malatya railway diverges from the Ankara-Kars railway.
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| TCDD intercity and regional rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Çetinkaya Bucağı, 58900 Kangal/Sivas Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.2493°N 37.6078°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lake Van Express Southern Express Sivas-Divriği | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 side platform, 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Çetinkaya station was opened in 1936 by the Turkish State Railways.[1]
The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms servicing three tracks, with a small freight yard of six tracks adjacent to it. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Ankara[2][3][4] (temporarily Irmak) to Kars,[2] Kurtalan,[3] and Tatvan,[4] as well as a thrice daily regional train from Sivas[5] to Divriği.[5]
References
- "TCDD History". trainsofturkeyi.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Sivas Divriği Treni". seyhat.railturkey.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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