Balışıh railway station

Balışıh railway station (Turkish: Balışıh istasyonu) is a railway station in Balışeyh, Turkey. The station was originally opened on 20 November 1925 by the Anatolian—Baghdad Railways and was one of the first railway stations built by the newly formed Republic of Turkey.[1]

BALIŞIH
TCDD intercity rail station
General information
LocationOba Mah. 71520
Balışeyh, Kırıkkale
Turkey
Coordinates39°54′32″N 33°43′13″E / 39.9088°N 33.7204°E / 39.9088; 33.7204
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
History
Opened20 November 1925
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Kırıkkale
towards Ankara
Lake Van Express Çerikli
towards Tatvan
Southern Express Çerikli
towards Kurtalan

TCDD Taşımacılık operates two daily intercity trains from Ankara to Kurtalan,[2] and Tatvan,[3]

References edit

  1. ^ As, Erdal (2013). Cumhuriyet Dönemi Ulaşım Politikaları (1923-1960) (in Turkish). Ankara: Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi. p. 104. ISBN 978-975-16-2635-6.
  2. ^ "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.

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