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Kartal (Istanbul Metro)

Coordinates: 40°54′22″N 29°12′40″E / 40.9061°N 29.2111°E / 40.9061; 29.2111
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Kartal
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationKartal Kav., Cumhuriyet Mah., 34880
Kartal
Coordinates40°54′22″N 29°12′40″E / 40.9061°N 29.2111°E / 40.9061; 29.2111
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byMetro Istanbul
Line(s)Line M4 M4
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport İETT Bus:[1] 16C, 16KH, 16S, 16Z, 17K, 17P, 21K, 130, 130A, 130E, 130Ş, 131K, 131V, 131Y, 132C, 132ÇK, 132G, 132M, 132N, 132S, 132T, 132Y, 132Z, 134, 134CK, 134GK, 134K, 134UK, 251, 500T, E-10, KM11, KM12, KM21, KM23, KM25, KM29, KM31, KM32, KM60, KM70, KM71
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus: Harem-Gebze, Kadıköy-Uğur Mumcu
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened17 August 2012
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Soğanlık
towards Kadıköy
M4 Line Yakacık—A. Kahveci

Kartal is an underground station on the M4 line of the Istanbul Metro in Kartal.[2] It is located beneath the Kartal interchange, along the D.100 State Highway in the Cumhuriyet neighborhood. Kartal was the eastern terminus of the M4 from its opening in 2012 to 2016, when the line was extended further to Pendik.[3] Connection to IETT city buses and Istanbul Minibus service is available. The station consists of an island platform with two tracks and was opened on 17 August 2012.[4]

Station Layout

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P
Platform level
Westbound Line M4 toward Kadıköy
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound Line M4 toward Sabiha Gökçen Airport

References

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  1. ^ "Kartal Köprüsü - Duraktan Geçen Hatlar" (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Kartal-Yakacık-Pendik-Tavşantepe Metro (M4)". metro.istanbul. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  4. ^ Uysal, Onur (15 October 2016). "Kadikoy-Kartal-Tavsantepe Metro (M4)". railturkey.org. Retrieved 20 December 2017.