Yedikule railway station
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Summary
Yedikule railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Istanbul Province[3], Fatih[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Transport network: Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System[6]
- Instance of: station located on surface[7]
- Connecting line: Istanbul–Pythio railway[8]
- Owned by: Turkish State Railways[9], Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure[10]
- Operator: TCDD Taşımacılık[11]
- Named after: Yedikule[12]
- Adjacent station: Kocamustafapaşa railway station[13], Kazlıçeşme railway station[14]
- Location: Yedikule[15]
- Commons category: Yedikule railway station[16]
- Inception: 1872[17]
- Located in/on physical feature: Marmara Region[18]
- Significant event: electrification[19]
- Place served by transport hub: Fatih[20]
- Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[21]
- Number of platform tracks: 2[22]
- Connecting service: Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System[23]
- Date of official opening: July 22, 1872[24], December 4, 1955[25], February 26, 2024[26]
- Native label: Yedikule Tren İstasyonu[27]
- Has part(s) of the class: island platform[28]
- Disabled accessibility: wheelchair accessible[29], accessible for people with visual impairment[30]
- Date of official closure: August 12, 2013[31]
- Number of platform faces: 2[32]
- State of conservation: preserved[33]
Why It Matters
Yedikule railway station is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]