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Ayrılık Çeşmesi railway station

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Owned by
  
Turkish State Railways

Tracks
  
2

Structure type
  
At-grade

Opened
  
29 October 2013

Connection
  
M4

Line(s)
  
Marmaray

Connections
  
M4, İETT bus

Disabled access
  
Yes

Owner
  
Turkish State Railways

Platforms in use
  
1

Ayrılık Çeşmesi railway station

Address
  
Acıbadem, 34718 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Turkey

Electrified
  
25 kV AC railway electrification

Similar
  
Kazlıçeşme railway station, Söğütlüçeşme railway station, Halkalı railway station, Yenikapı railway station, Hacıosman

Ayrılık Çeşmesi is a railway station along the newly built trans-Bosphorus Marmaray tunnel. The station is located right outside the Asian portal of the tunnel and is the current eastern terminus of the line. The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) operates trains from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Kazlıçeşme within 6- to 10-minute intervals. Connection to the M4 station of the Istanbul Metro is available.

Ayrılık Çeşmesi saw 14 million boardings in 2014, making it the busiest station on the Marmaray line. The station made up 25.95% of all passenger boardings of 2014.

Equipment

The railway station features following equipment:

  • 2 entrance and exit gates,
  • 4 escalators,
  • 1 elevator,
  • 1 ticket office,
  • 2 ticket vending machines,
  • 1 credit loading machine for electronic tickets,
  • 14 turnstiles including 2 for physically handicapped people and
  • 10 passenger information screens.

    • References

    Ayrılık Çeşmesi railway station Wikipedia
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