AŞTİ (Ankara Metro)

AŞTİ is an underground station and the western terminus of the Ankaray line of the Ankara Metro in Çankaya. It is located on the east side of Mevlana Boulevard, across from the Ankara Intercity Bus Terminal (AŞTİ). AŞTİ station consists of two side platforms and opened on 30 August 1996, together with the Ankaray line.[1] Connection to the bus terminal is available via a passageway underneath Mevlana Boulevard.

AŞTİ
Ankara Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationMevlana Blv., Emek Mah., 06490
Çankaya
Coordinates39.9181°N 32.8143°E / 39.9181; 32.8143
Owned byAnkara Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byEGO
Line(s) Ankaray
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchangeEGO Bus: 102-2, 104-1, 106-1, 107-6, 109, 157-3, 178-3, 419, 445-2, 484-2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened30 August 1996
Electrified750V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station Ankara Metro Following station
Terminus A1 Emek
toward Dikimevi

Tracks continue south of the station to the Söğütözü Maintenance Facility and further to Söğütözü station, which was completed in 2014 but without Ankaray service.[2][3]

References

  1. "Ankaray Tarihi". ego.gov.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. "Ankaray Hattı Uzatması". ego.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. "Gök, Söğütözü - AŞTİ bağlantısını sordu Kaynak: Gök, Söğütözü - AŞTİ bağlantısını sordu". gercekgundem.com (in Turkish). 25 May 2017. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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