Bayrampaşa—Maltepe (Istanbul Metro)

Bayrampaşa—Maltepe is a rapid transit station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2] It is located in southern Eyüp, adjacent to the O-3 highway. An out-of-system connection Demirkapı station on the T4 light rail line is available as well as İETT buses.[3]

Bayrampaşa—Maltepe
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Bayrampaşa metro station
General information
Coordinates41°02′03″N 28°55′13″E / 41.0341°N 28.9202°E / 41.0341; 28.9202
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line(s)Line M1 M1A
Line M1 M1B
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus:[citation needed] 32, 32A, 32T, 33M, 36, 36CB, 36ES, 39O, 50R, 55Y, 88
Bus interchange Istanbul Minibus: Eyüpsultan-Bayrampaşa, Eyüpsultan-Cevatpaşa
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
Opened3 September 1989; 35 years ago (1989-09-03)[1]
Electrified750 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Topkapı—Ulubatlı
towards Yenikapı
M1a Line Sağmalcılar
M1b Line Sağmalcılar
towards Kirazlı
Entrance to the station

History

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Bayrampaşa—Maltepe was opened on 3 September 1989 as part of the first rapid transit line in Istanbul as well as Turkey and is one of the six original stations of the M1 line.[4][5]

On 1 December 2015 a bomb blast occurred on an overpass near the station.[6][7]

Layout

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Track 2   toward Atatürk Havalimanı
  toward Kirazlı
Island platform
Track 1   toward Yenikapı
  toward Yenikapı

References

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  1. ^ "M1 Yenikapı-Havaalanı-Kirazlı". İstanbul Ulaşım A.Ş. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Railway Network Map" (PDF). Metro Istanbul. 2024-03-19. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  3. ^ "Bayrampaşa". İETT (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  4. ^ "M1A". Metro Istanbul. Archived from the original on 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  5. ^ "M1B". Metro Istanbul. Archived from the original on 2023-12-08. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  6. ^ "İstanbul Bayrampaşa'da patlama". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  7. ^ "Bayrampaşa metrosu yakınında bomba: 1 yaralı". NTV (in Turkish). 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2024-04-05.