Kağıthane (Istanbul Metro)

Kağıthane is a rapid transit complex, partly currently under construction, on the M7 and M11 lines of the Istanbul Metro.[1][2] The complex will be located above ground on the metro viaducts crossing the Kağıthane Creek. The M7 platform of the complex opened in 2020,[3] with the expected opening of the M11 platform in the early 2020s.[4]

Kağıthane
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Location	Eyüp Sultan Cd., Merkez Mah. 34406 Kağıthane
Coordinates	41.0804°N 28.9710°E
Owned by	Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated by	Istanbul Metro
Line(s)	M7 M11 (Under Construction)
Platforms	N/A
Tracks	2
Connections	İETT Bus Istanbul Minibus
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	2020 (M7 platform) 2021 (M11 platform)
Electrified	1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station   Istanbul Metro   Following station Nurtepe toward Esenyurt Çağlayan toward Kabataş   Future service   Kemerburgaz toward Halkalı (2020s) Gayrettepe Terminus

Kağıthane station was originally planned to be completed in 2017, however construction delays have pushed the opening back to first 2018 and then 2019. The complex will be the first metro station within central Kağıthane.

References

1. "M7 Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
2. "M11 Gayrettepe-Yeni Havalimanı Metro Hattı". metro.istanbul. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
3. "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metrosu açıldı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 28 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
4. "Meci̇di̇yeköy-Mahmutbey metro hattı 2019'da açılacak". cnnturk.com.tr (in Turkish). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2018.