Başak railway station

Başak railway station (Turkish: Başak istasyonu) is a railway station in Kartal, Istanbul on the Marmaray commuter rail line. The station is one of three new stations built on the line along with Ataköy and Darıca.

BAŞAK
TCDD Taşımacılık commuter rail station
General information
LocationNeyzen Tevfik Cd., Kordonboyu Mah., 34860
Kartal, Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates40°53′25″N 29°10′38″E / 40.8904°N 29.1773°E / 40.8904; 29.1773
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks3
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus: 16, 16A, 16D, 17, 133G, 133N, 133T 133T, 134YK, 252, E-9, KM30, KM34
Bus interchange Istanbul Minibus: Uğur Mumcu–Kadıköy
Bus interchange Istanbul Dolmuş: Bostancı–Pendik
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
Opened13 March 2019
Electrified25 kV AC, 60 Hz
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Atalar
towards Halkalı
Marmaray Kartal
towards Gebze

Başak station consists of an island platform serving two tracks and a third express track on the south side. The station opened on 13 March 2019, together with phase II of the Marmaray project.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Marmaray Projesi 2018 Yılı Sonunda Tamamlanıyor". marmaray.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 9 November 2018.
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