Esenkent (Istanbul Metro)

Esenkent is an underground station on the M4 line of the Istanbul Metro in Maltepe.[2] It is located beneath the D.100 State Highway, just west of the Cevizli interchange, in the Esenkent neighborhood and is the easternmost metro station in Maltepe. Connection to IETT city buses and Istanbul Minibus service is available. The station consists of an island platform with two tracks and was opened on 17 August 2012.[3]

Esenkent
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationD.100, Esenkent Mah., 34848
Maltepe
Coordinates40°55′15″N 29°09′58″E / 40.9207°N 29.1662°E / 40.9207; 29.1662
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byMetro Istanbul
Line(s)Line M4 M4
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport İETT Bus:[1] 16B, 16C, 16KH, 16S, 16U, 16Y, 16Z, 17K, 17P, 21K, 21U, 130, 130A, 130Ş, 500T, E-10, KM30, KM33
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus: Harem-Gebze, Kadıköy-Uğur Mumcu
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened17 August 2012
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Gülsuyu
towards Kadıköy
M4 Line Hastane—Adliye
Esenkent (Istanbul Metro)

Station Layout edit

P
Platform level
Westbound   toward Kadıköy
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound   toward Sabiha Gökçen Airport

References edit

  1. ^ "Esenkent Metro - Duraktan Geçen Hatlar" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  3. ^ Uysal, Onur (15 October 2016). "Kadikoy-Kartal-Tavsantepe Metro (M4)". railturkey.org. Retrieved 20 December 2017.