Yenimahalle railway station (Turkish: Yenimahalle istasyonu) is a railway station in Bakırköy, Istanbul. The station was originally built in 1955 as a stop on the Istanbul suburban commuter rail line until 2013, when the entire line was closed down for expansion and renovation.[1] Yenimahalle station was demolished and a third track was added. The new station entered service on 12 March 2019 and become a stop on the Marmaray commuter rail line.[2]
Yenimahalle | |||||||||||||
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 A westbound Marmaray train at the station. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | 10 Temmuz Cd., Yenimahalle 34020 Bakırköy, Istanbul Turkey | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°59′09″N 28°54′19″E / 40.9858°N 28.9054°E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Istanbul-Pythion railway | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  Istanbul Minibus: Cevizlibağ-Yenimahalle, Topkapı-Merter, Topkapı-Yenimahalle, Topkapı-Zeytinburnu | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 4 December 1955 | ||||||||||||
| Closed | 2013-18 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2016-18 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1955 25 kV AC, 50 Hz Overhead wire | ||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "TCDD History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ Şahin, İsmail (4 April 2017). "Gebze – Halkalı Banliyö Hattı Ne Zaman Açılacak". sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 May 2018.