Ortaklar railway station

Ortaklar railway station is a railway station in Ortaklar, Turkey. The station is located in the center of the town just west of the junction where the Ortaklar-Söke railway splits off and heads south to Söke. TCDD Taşımacılık operates daily regional train service from İzmir to Nazilli, Denizli and Söke. Ortaklar station was originally opened on 1 July 1866 by the Ottoman Railway Company, as part of their railway from İzmir to Aydın.[1] The opening of the station led to the formation of a town which would become Ortaklar.[2]

Ortaklar
TCDD Taşımacılık regional rail station
LocationOrtaklar Mah. 35330
Germencik, Aydın
Turkey
Coordinates37.8864°N 27.5026°E / 37.8864; 27.5026
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
History
Opened1 July 1866
Previous namesReşadiye (1900s-1930)
Pınarbaşı (1930-33)
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
toward İzmir
İzmir-Denizli
toward Denizli
İzmir-Nazilli
toward Nazilli
İzmir-Söke
toward Söke

References

  1. "ORC History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. "Aydın Ortaklar'ın Tarihi". ortaklarecem.blogcu.com. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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