Kağıthane
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationEyüp Sultan Cd., Merkez Mah. 34406
Kağıthane
Coordinates41°04′49″N 28°58′16″E / 41.0804°N 28.9710°E / 41.0804; 28.9710
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
Operated byIstanbul Metro (M7), Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure (M11)
Line(s)Line M7 M7
M11 (Istanbul Metro) M11
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus: 39Ç, 41ST, 41Y, 44B, 46Ç, 46T, 48, 48H, 48N, 48T, 50D, 62, 63, 64Ç, 65A, 65G, 399B, TM3
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus Şişli-Başak Konutları, Şişli-Göktürk, Şişli-Güzeltepe, Seyrantepe-Topkapı
Construction
Structure typeElevated (M7), Underground (M11)
Depth25 metres (82 ft) (M11 platform)
AccessibleYes
History
Opened28 October 2020 (M7 platform)
22 January 2023 (M11 platform)
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Çağlayan
towards Şişli—Mecidiyeköy
 M7 Line Nurtepe
towards Mahmutbey
Gayrettepe
Terminus
 M11 Line Hasdal
towards Halkalı

Kağıthane is an interchange station on the M7 and M11 lines of the Istanbul Metro.[1][2] The M7 platform located above ground on the metro viaducts crossing the Kağıthane Creek, while the M11 platform is in underground. The M7 platform of the complex opened in 28 October 2020,[3] and the M11 platform opened in 22 January 2023.[4]

Kağıthane station was originally planned to be completed in 2017, however construction delays pushed the opening back to first 2018 and then 2019. The complex is the first metro station within central Kağıthane.

Layout

M7 Platform
Westbound ← toward Mahmutbey
Island platform
Eastbound toward Mecidiyeköy →
M11 Platform
Northbound ← toward Halkalı
Island platform
Northbound toward Gayrettepe → (After December 19, 2023)

References

  1. ↑ "M7 Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "M11 Gayrettepe-Yeni Havalimanı Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metrosu açıldı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 28 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "İstanbul Havalimanı Metrosu açıldı: Bir ay boyunca ücretsiz olacak". BBC Turkish (in Turkish). 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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