Yenikapı railway station

railway station in Istanbul, Turkey
Place railway_station Q15136731
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Summary

Yenikapı railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Fatih[3], Istanbul Province[4]
  • Country: Turkey[5]
  • Transport network: Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System[6]
  • Instance of: station located on surface[7], interchange station[8], historic building[9]
  • Connecting line: Istanbul–Pythio railway[10]
  • Owned by: Turkish State Railways[11], Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure[12]
  • Operator: TCDD Taşımacılık[13]
  • Named after: Yenikapı[14]
  • Adjacent station: Kumkapı railway station[15], Cerrahpaşa railway station[16]
  • Location: Aksaray[17], Yenikapı[18]
  • Part of: Yenikapı Transfer Center[19]
  • Commons category: Former Yenikapı railway station[20]
  • Inception: 1872[21]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Marmara Region[22]
  • Significant event: electrification[23]
  • Interchange station: Yenikapı railway station[24], Yenikapı (M1)[25], Yenikapı (M2)[26], Aksaray[27], İDO Yenikapı Terminal[28]
  • Place served by transport hub: Fatih[29]
  • Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[30]
  • Number of platform tracks: 1[31]
  • Connecting service: Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System[32]
  • Date of official opening: July 22, 1872[33], December 4, 1955[34], February 26, 2024[35]
  • Native label: Yenikapı Tren İstasyonu[36]
  • Different from: Yenikapı railway station[37]
  • Has part(s) of the class: side platform[38]
  • Disabled accessibility: wheelchair accessible[39], accessible for people with visual impairment[40]

Why It Matters

Yenikapı railway station is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Bluetime93 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Transport network → Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Transport network: Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System"
  2. 9w ago · Sadrettin · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Track gauge → standard-gauge railway
    Imported from → —
    Location → Aksaray, Yenikapı
    Instance of → railway station, station located on surface, interchange station +1
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Yenikapi railway station.jpg, Set image (P18) via vikianitlariseviyor.tr (WLM-tr) Quick Upload"
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