Yarımca railway station
railway station in Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey
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Summary
Yarımca railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Körfez[3], Kocaeli Province[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Instance of: station located on surface[6]
- Connecting line: Istanbul–Ankara railway[7]
- Owned by: Turkish State Railways[8]
- Operator: TCDD Taşımacılık[9]
- Adjacent station: Hereke railway station[10], Tütünçiftlik railway station[11]
- Location: Atalar[12]
- Inception: 1873[13]
- Located in/on physical feature: Marmara Region[14]
- Significant event: architectural reconstruction[15], electrification[16], name change[17]
- Place served by transport hub: Körfez[18]
- Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[19]
- Connecting service: TCDD Transport Regional Trains[20]
- Date of official opening: 1873[21], February 6, 1977[22], August 4, 2017[23]
- Native label: Yarımca Tren İstasyonu[24]
- Disabled accessibility: wheelchair inaccessible[25], inaccessible for people with visual impairment[26]
- Date of official closure: February 1, 2012[27]
- State of use: in use[28]
Why It Matters
Yarımca railway station is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]