Darüşşafaka (Istanbul Metro)

Darüşşafaka is an underground rapid transit station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2] It is located under Büyükdere Avenue in southern Sarıyer. The station was opened on 2 September 2010 as a northern expansion of the M2 line. Until 29 October 2011 it served as the northern terminus until the line was further extended to Hacıosman. Darüşşafaka has an island platform serviced by two tracks.

Darüşşafaka
Istanbul Metro
General information
LocationUlu Cd., Çamlıtepe Mah., 34457
Sarıyer
Coordinates41°07′49″N 29°01′30″E / 41.1302°N 29.0250°E / 41.1302; 29.0250
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operated byMetro Istanbul
Line(s)Line M2 M2
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport İETT Bus: 25G, 29C, 29D, 29M2, 29T, 41, 42M, 47L, 50H, 59RK, 59RS, 62H, D2
Bus transport Istanbul Minibus: Sarıyer-Beşiktaş, Zincirlikuyu-Bahçeköy
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Websitehttps://metro.istanbul
History
Opened2 September 2010[1]
Electrified750V DC Third rail
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Atatürk Oto Sanayi
towards Yenikapı
M2 Line Hacıosman
Terminus

Layout

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Southbound   toward Yenikapı
Island platform
Northbound   toward Hacıosman

References

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  1. ^ "M2 Yenikapı-Hacıosman". İstanbul Ulaşım (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 18 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2019-11-02.