Çağlayan (Istanbul Metro)

Çağlayan is an underground station on the M7 line of the Istanbul Metro in Kağıthane.[1] The station is located on Abide-i Hürriyet Street in the Çağlayan neighborhood of Kağıthane.

Çağlayan
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Çağlayan Metro Station Entrance 1
General information
LocationÇağlayan Neighborhood, Abide-i Hürriyet Street, 34403
Kağıthane
Coordinates41°04′17″N 28°58′47″E / 41.071434°N 28.979747°E / 41.071434; 28.979747
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byMetro Istanbul
Line(s)Line M7 M7
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus:[citation needed]46Ç, 46E, 46H, 46T, 48, 48H, 49, 49B, 50C, 65A, 77A
Bus interchange Istanbul Minibus: Çağlayan-Topkapı Şişhane-Şişli, Şişli-Başak Konutları, Şişli-Göktürk, Şişli-Güzeltepe, Şişli-Zincirdere
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened28 October 2020
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Kağıthane
towards Mahmutbey
M7 Line Şişli—Mecidiyeköy
towards Yıldız

The station, located to the north of the Istanbul Justice Palace, has 3 entrance / exit points. There are only 12 escalators in the east entrance ( number 1) and are not suitable for disabled passengers. On the western entrances, (entrance number 2 and 3) there are 4 escalators and 3 elevators between the street level and the turnstile floor; There are only 12 elevators between the turnstile floor and the platform floor and are suitable for disabled passengers.

The M7 line operates as fully automatic unattended train operation (UTO). The station consists of an island platform with two tracks. Since the M7 is an ATO line, protective gates on each side of the platform open only when a train is in the station.

Connection to IETT city buses is available from at street level.

Çağlayan station was opened on 28 October 2020.[2]

Station layout

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Z Enter/Exit ↓
(1)
Enter/Exit ↓
(2-3)
B1 Ticket Hall ↓ Ticket Hall↓
(12 elevators)
B2 Underpass -2 ↓
B3 Underpass -3 ↓
B4 Underpass-4 ↓
B5 Platform Platform
Platform level Westbound   toward Mahmutbey (Kağıthane)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound   toward Mecidiyeköy (terminus)

Connections

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Connection to IETT city buses is available from at street level. Çağlayan Metrobus Station is a metrobus station serving Metrobuses operated by IETT in Istanbul. It is located in the south of Istanbul Justice Palace. Çağlayan Metrobus station was opened on 8 September 2008.[3] There is approximately 1 km walking distance between Çağlayan Metro and Metrobus stations.

Operation information

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As of 2021, total length of M7 line is 18 km. The line operates between 06.00 - 00.00 and travel frequency is 6 minutes at peak hour.[1]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey Metro Hattı". www.metro.istanbul. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
  2. ^ "Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metrosu 28 Ekim'de açılıyor". Archived from the original on 2021-02-08. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
  3. ^ "Metrobüs çalışma saatleri 2019 – Metrobüs saat kaçta açılıyor, saat kaçta kapanıyor?". www.sozcu.com.tr. Archived from the original on 2019-01-18. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
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