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Aksaray (Istanbul Metro)

Aksaray
Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Aksaray station.jpg
Coordinates 41°00′40″N 28°56′56″E / 41.0111°N 28.9489°E / 41.0111; 28.9489Coordinates: 41°00′40″N 28°56′56″E / 41.0111°N 28.9489°E / 41.0111; 28.9489
Owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line(s) Line M1 Line M1
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Line T1
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 3 September 1989

Aksaray is a rapid transit station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro. It is located in central Fatih under Adnan Menderes Boulevard near Aksaray square. Aksaray was opened on 3 September 1989 as part of the first rapid transit line in Istanbul and Turkey. Between 1989 and 2014, Aksaray was the eastern terminus of the M1. On 9 November 2014, the M1 was extended 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) south to Yenikapı Transfer Center where connections to the M1 line and Marmaray as well as İDO seabus service are available. From Aksaray connection to the T1 tram line is available via a short walk to Yusufpaşa station. Connections to İETT bus service are also available.


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