Yeşilpınar (Istanbul Metro)

Yeşilpınar is an underground station on the M7 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2][3] It is located on Atatürk Boulevard in the Yeşilpınar neighbourhood of Eyüp. It was opened on 28 October 2020.[4]

Yeşilpınar
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Platform
General information
LocationYeşilpınar Neighbourhood, Atatürk Boulevard, 34070
Eyüp, Istanbul, Turkey
Coordinates41°04′56″N 28°55′06″E / 41.082222°N 28.918333°E / 41.082222; 28.918333
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byIstanbul Metro
Line(s)Line M7 M7
Platforms1 Island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus: 36T, 47L, 49, 49Z, 50AT, TM10, TM11
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus: Güzeltepe - İstoç, Aksaray-Karayolları Mahallesi, Şişhane-Yunus Emre Mahallesi, Şişli-Yunus Emre Mahallesi, Şişhane-Vialand, Şişli-Vialand
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Parking269 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
Opened28 October 2020; 4 years ago (2020-10-28)
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Kâzım Karabekir
towards Mahmutbey
M7 Line Veysel Karani–Akşemsettin
towards Yıldız

The M7 line operates as fully automatic unattended train operation (UTO). The station consists of an island platform with two tracks. Since the M7 is an ATO line, protective gates on each side of the platform open only when a train is in the station.[5]

The station has an underground carpark with 269 spaces.[1]

Station layout

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Z Enter/Exit ↓
(1)
Enter/Exit ↓
(3)
Enter/Exit ↓
(2)
B1 Underpass → Ticket Hall↓ ← Underpass
B2 Platform Platform Platform
Platform level Westbound   toward Mahmutbey (Kâzım Karabekir)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound   toward Mecidiyeköy (Veysel Karani–Akşemsettin)

Operation information

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As of 2021, total length of M7 line is 18 km. The line operates between 06.00 - 00.00 and travel frequency is 6 minutes at peak hour.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "M7 istasyonlarının otopark bilgileri" (in Turkish). Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Archived from the original on 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2024-02-13.
  2. ^ a b "Yıldız-Mahmutbey Metro Hattı". www.metro.istanbul (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  3. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map" (PDF). Metro Istanbul. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  4. ^ "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metrosu 28 Ekim'de açılıyor". Sözcü (in Turkish). 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  5. ^ "M7 MECİDİYEKÖY – MAHMUTBEY METRO HATTI 19 MAYIS'TA AÇILIYOR". uym.ibb.gov.tr (in Turkish). 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
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