İSTOÇ (Istanbul Metro)

İSTOÇ is an underground rapid transit station on the M3 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2] It is located in the northwestern tip of Bağcılar under the Istanbul Wholesalers Market (Turkish: İstanbul Toptancılar Çarşısı, shortened as İSTOÇ[3]). Opened on 14 June 2013 it has an island platform serviced by two tracks.

İSTOÇ
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
General information
Coordinates41°03′53″N 28°49′34″E / 41.064837°N 28.826017°E / 41.064837; 28.826017
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line(s)Line M3 M3
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus:[citation needed] 31Y, 76O, 78, 146A, 146B, 146K, 146M
Bus interchange Istanbul Minibus: Bakırköy-İstoç, Topkapı-Otogar-İstoç, Bakırköy Metro-İstoç, Sefaköy-İstoç, Eyüpsultan-İstoç, Topkapı-Bağcılar-İstoç, İstoç-Bağcılar Devlet Hastanesi, Güzeltepe-İstoç, Bakırköy-İkitelli, Topkapı-Kayaşehir, Topkapı-Deprem Konutları, İkitelli Organize Sanayi-Deprem Konutları
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
Opened14 June 2013; 10 years ago (2013-06-14)[1]
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
İkitelli Sanayi M3 Line Mahmutbey

Layout edit

Northbound   toward Kayaşehir Merkez (İkitelli Sanayi)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound   toward Bakırköy Sahil (Mahmutbey)

References edit

  1. ^ "M3 Kirazlı-Olimpiyat-Başakşehir Metro Line". Metro İstanbul A.Ş. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  3. ^ "What İSTOÇ stands for". Archived from the original on 2016-10-27.