Erenköy railway station

Erenköy station (Turkish: Erenköy garı) is a railway station in Kadıköy, Istanbul. Between 1969 and 2013, it was a station on the Haydarpaşa suburban to Gebze and starting on 10 March 2019, a station on the Marmaray commuter rail system.

ERENKÖY
Looking east on a snowy day.
General information
LocationHatboyu Sk. 38, Erenköy Mah. 34738
Kadıköy/Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates40°58′17″N 29°04′36″E / 40.9715°N 29.0766°E / 40.9715; 29.0766
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks3
History
Opened22 September 1872
Closed2013-18
Rebuilt1949
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Göztepe
towards Halkalı
Marmaray Suadiye
towards Gebze
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Söğütlüçeşme
towards Istanbul
Adapazarı Express Bostancı
towards Adapazarı
Göztepe
towards Haydarpaşa
Haydarpaşa suburban Suadiye
towards Gebze
Track layout
West to Haydarpaşa
East to Gebze

The station was originally opened on 22 September 1872 by the Ottoman government as part of the railway from Istanbul to İzmit.[1] Erenköy station was expanded in 1949 by the Turkish State Railways to accommodate more traffic.

Pre-Marmaray station layout edit

Street Station house Entrances/Exits
Tracks Side platform (Platform 1), doors will open on the right
Track 1 Haydarpaşa suburban, Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional toward Haydarpaşa
Track 2 Haydarpaşa suburban toward Gebze; Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional toward Adapazarı
Island platform (Platform 2), doors will open on the left or right  
Track 3 Haydarpaşa suburban toward Gebze; Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional toward Adapazarı
Track 4 No passenger train service
Track 5 No passenger train service
Side platform (Platform 3), platform not in service

References edit

  1. ^ "CFOA History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.

External links edit