Küçükyalı railway station

Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Bostancı
towards Halkalı
Marmaray İdealtepe
towards Gebze
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Bostancı
towards Haydarpaşa
Haydarpaşa suburban İdealtepe
towards Gebze
Track layout
Legend
West to Haydarpaşa
East to Gebze

Küçükyalı railway station (Turkish: Küçükyalı istasyonu) is a railway station in Maltepe, Istanbul. It was a station on the Haydarpaşa suburban commuter line from 1951 to 2013 and is the westernmost station in Maltepe. The station platforms were rebuilt and expanded for the Marmaray commuter rail system that opened on 12 March 2019.[1] Before its demolition, Küçükyalı had two side platforms with two tracks. The new station have an island platform with two tracks as well as a third track for express trains.

Küçükyalı station was opened on 22 September 1872 by the Ottoman government as part of a railway from Kadıköy to İzmit.[2]

References

  1. ^ Şahin, İsmail (4 April 2017). "Gebze – Halkalı Banliyö Hattı Ne Zaman Açılacak". sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. ^ Koday, Saliha (2000). "Haydarpaşa-Gebze Arasındaki Demiryolu Banliyö Ulaşımı". Türk Coğrafya Dergisi (in Turkish). No. 35. Istanbul. p. 267. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.