Çankaya (İzmir Metro)

Çankaya is an underground station on the M1 Line of the İzmir Metro in Konak. Located beneath Fevzi Paşa Boulevard, it is one of the ten original stations of the metro system. The architecture of the station consists of a main hall with a high ceiling, with mezzanines on both sides. The only other station to share this architecture is Konak. Connection to ESHOT city bus service is available above ground. Service began on 24 March 2018, connection to the Konak Tram also became possible via Gazi Bulvarı station. Çankaya station is located near the northern entrance to the historic Kemeraltı marketplace.

Çankaya
İzmir Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationFevzi Paşa Blv., Çankaya Mah., 35210
Konak
Coordinates38°25′21″N 27°08′10″E / 38.4224°N 27.1360°E / 38.4224; 27.1360
Owned byİzmir Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byİzmir Metro A.Ş.
Line(s)
  M1
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsTram interchange Tram İzmir at Gazi Bulvarı
Local Transit ESHOT Bus: 32, 39, 42, 44, 45, 46, 251, 838
Construction
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
Opened22 May 2000; 24 years ago (2000-05-22)
Services
Preceding station İzmir Metro Following station
Konak
towards Kaymakamlık
M1 Basmane
towards Evka 3

Çankaya station was opened on 22 May 2000.[1]

Station entrance on Fevzi Paşa Boulevard.

Connections

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ESHOT operates city bus service on Fevzipaşa boulevard.

ESHOT Bus service[2]
Route Number Stop Route Location
39 Kavaflar İsmetpaşa Mahallesi — Konak Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
42 Kavaflar Çınartepe — Konak Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
44 Kavaflar Mersinpınar — Konak Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
45 Kavaflar Gültepe — Konak Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
46 Kavaflar Çobançeşme — Konak Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
470 Çankaya Şirinyer — Lozan Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
680 Çankaya Bozyaka — Lozan Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
691 Çankaya Sosyal Konutlar — Lozan Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
655 Çankaya Üçyol — Lozan Fevzi Paşa Boulevard
681 Çankaya Fahrettin Altay — Lozan Fevzi Paşa Boulevard

Nearby Places of Interest

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References

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  1. ^ "Tarihçe". izmirmetro.com.tr. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Çeşme - Duraktan Geçen Hatlar". eshot.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 December 2017.