Eyüp Pier (Turkish: Eyüp İskelesi) is a ferry slip on the Golden Horn in Eyüp, Istanbul. Located just south of Piyerloti Park, it is the westernmost pier on the Golden Horn. The Municipal ferry operator, Şehir Hatları, operates hourly ferry service from Eyüp to Üsküdar, stopping at seven other piers on the Golden Horn. This route is known as the Golden Horn Line.[1]

Eyüp Pier
General information
LocationBahariye Cd., Nişanca Mah., 34050
Eyüp, Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates41°02′50″N 28°56′15″E / 41.0472°N 28.9375°E / 41.0472; 28.9375
Operated byŞehir Hatları
Line(s)Golden Horn Line
ConnectionsİETT Bus: 36CE, 39Ç, 37M, 39, 39A, 39B, 39D, 39K, 39O, 39Y, 41Y, 44B, 48A, 48E, 86V, 94Y, 99, 99Y, 399B, 399C
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus: Aksaray-Güzeltepe, Aksaray-İmar Blokları, Aksaray-Karayolları Mahallesi, Aksaray-Vialand, Cebeci Mahallesi-Eyüp, Gazi Mahallesi-Eyüp, Gaziosmanpaşa-Eyüp-Göktürk
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Rebuilt1989
Services
Preceding station Şehir Hatları Following station
Terminus Golden Horn Line Sütlüce
towards Üsküdar
Location
Eyüp Pier is located in Istanbul
Eyüp Pier
Eyüp Pier
Location within Istanbul

It is unclear when Eyüp Pier was built, although public ferry service has been operating since the mid 19th century. The pier was rebuilt in 1989.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Haliç Hattı". sehirhatlari.istanbul (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Eyüp İskelesi - İskele Hakkında Genel Bilgiler". sehirhatlari.istanbul (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 22 November 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.