Balışıh railway station

BALIŞIH
TCDD intercity rail station
Location Oba Mah. 71520
Balışeyh, Kırıkkale
Turkey
Coordinates 39°54′32″N 33°43′13″E / 39.9088°N 33.7204°E / 39.9088; 33.7204Coordinates: 39°54′32″N 33°43′13″E / 39.9088°N 33.7204°E / 39.9088; 33.7204
Owned by Turkish State Railways
Operated by TCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
  Lake Van Express
  Southern Express
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Parking Yes
History
Opened 20 November 1925
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
toward Ankara
Lake Van Express
toward Tatvan
Southern Express
toward Kurtalan

Balışıh railway station (Turkish: Balışıh istasyonu) is a railway station in Balışeyh, Turkey. The station was originally opened on 20 November 1925 by the Anatolian—Baghdad Railways and was one of the first railway stations built by the newly formed Republic of Turkey.[1]

TCDD Taşımacılık operates two daily intercity trains from Ankara to Kurtalan,[2] and Tatvan,[3]

References

  1. ↑ As, Erdal (2013). Cumhuriyet Dönemi Ulaşım Politikaları (1923-1960) (in Turkish). Ankara: Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi. p. 104. ISBN 978-975-16-2635-6.
  2. ↑ "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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