Göktürk (Istanbul Metro)

Göktürk is an underground station on the M11 line of the Istanbul Metro in Eyüp. It has one entrance located on Atatürk Street in the Göktürk Tree Plantation[1] in the town of Göktürk, Eyüp district, Turkey. The station is among the first five metro stations to be located outside of the city (urban area) of Istanbul.

Göktürk
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationAtatürk Cd., Göktürk Merkez, 34077
Eyüp
Coordinates 41.17659°N 28.88415°E / 41.17659; 28.88415
Owned by Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
Operated byIstanbul Metro
Line(s)M11 (Istanbul Metro) M11
PlatformsN/A
Tracks2
ConnectionsİETT Bus 48, 48A, 48C, 48D, 48E, 48G, 48K, 48KA, 48L, 48P, 48Y, 50G
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth22 metres (72 ft)
AccessibleYes
History
Opened22 January 2023
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Kemerburgaz
towards Gayrettepe
M11 Line İhsaniye
towards Halkalı

Construction of the station began in 2016, along with the entire route from Gayrettepe to the Istanbul Airport.

The Göktürk Station was opened on 22 January 2023.[2]

Layout

Southbound toward Gayrettepe
Island platform
Northbound toward Halkalı

References

  1. "Göktürk İstasyonu". www.gyhmetro.com (in Turkish). Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
  2. "İstanbul Havalimanı metrosu 4 ay içinde hizmete girecek" (in Turkish). Milliyet Gazetecilik ve Yayıncılık A.Ş. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
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