4. Levent (Istanbul Metro)

4. Levent is an underground rapid transit station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2] It is located in northern Levent under Büyükdere Avenue in Kâğıthane. The station opened on 16 September 2000 and is one of the original six stations of the M2 line. Between 2000 and 2009 4. Levent was the northern terminus of the line and the tracks north of the station would serve as storage tracks for rolling stock. Connections to İETT bus service are available as İETT operates a large bus hub next to the station. The Istanbul Sapphire is situated next to the station and used to be the tallest building in Turkey, standing at a height of 261 m (856 ft). 4. Levent has an island platform serviced by two tracks.

4. Levent
Istanbul Metro
4. Levent station of the Istanbul Metro
General information
Coordinates41°05′06″N 29°00′27″E / 41.085102°N 29.007447°E / 41.085102; 29.007447
Owned byIstanbul Metro
Line(s)Line M2 M2
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened16 September 2000[1]
Electrified750V DC Third rail
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Levent
towards Yenikapı
M2 Line Sanayi
towards Hacıosman

Layout edit

Southbound   toward Yenikapı
Island platform
Northbound   toward Hacıosman

References edit

  1. ^ "M2 Yenikapı-Hacıosman". İstanbul Ulaşım A.Ș. Archived from the original on 2015-10-18.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2019-11-02.