Owned by TCDD Parking Yes Opened 1 August 1873 Owner Turkish State Railways Tracks 7 | Structure type At-grade Disabled access Yes Station code 1570 Platforms in use 3 | |
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Location Kozluk Mh., İstasyon Cd.,
41200 İzmit/Kocaeli, Turkey Line(s) Istanbul–Ankara railway Address Kozluk Mahallesi, İstasyon Cad., 41200 İzmit/Kocaeli (İzmit), Turkey Similar Pendik railway station, Gebze railway station, İzmit Clock Tower, Eskişehir Enveriye railway st, Uşak railway station | ||
Izmit railway station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway and is the main station in Izmit, Turkey. The station is located on the shore of the Izmit Bay next to the D100 and at the western end of Cumhuriyet avenue.
Izmit station was first opened on 1 August 1873 by the Ottoman government as part of the Constantinope-Izmit railway. The line was then sold to the Anatolian Railway (CFOA) in 1880, which continued to build the line east to Ankara. The Turkish State Railways took over the railway and the station in 1927.
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