Haliç (Istanbul Metro)

Haliç is a station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro.[1] It is a part of the Golden Horn Metro Bridge and is located between the districts of Fatih and Beyoğlu above the Golden Horn. The station was opened on 15 February 2014 as part of the line's extension to Yenikapı Transfer Center.[2] The station is accessible from both sides of the Golden Horn via pedestrian walkways adjacent to the bridge. Haliç has two side platforms, one for each direction. İETT bus service can be accessed on both sides of the bridge from Tersane Street on the Beyoğlu side and Abdülezelpaşa Street on the Fatih side. Haliç is the only station on aboveground at the line.

Haliç
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
LocationGolden Horn Metro Bridge, Golden Horn
Coordinates41.0229°N 28.9668°E / 41.0229; 28.9668
Owned byIstanbul Metro
Line(s) M2
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeBridge
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened15 February 2014
Electrified750V DC Third rail
Services
Preceding station   Istanbul Metro   Following station
toward Yenikapı
toward Hacıosman

Layout
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound ← toward Yenikapı
Northbound → toward Hacıosman →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
  • Haliç station under construction. (February 2013)
  • The Golden Horn Metro Bridge seen from the west.
  • Haliç station as seen from a ferry.
  • M2 train approaching Haliç platform
  • Golden Horn Metro Bridge from southwest
  • Golden Horn Metro Bridge from platform
  • Golden Horn Metro Bridge from Galata Bridge in sunset

References
  1. "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  2. "M2 hattın bilgileri". Istanbul Ulaşım AŞ (in Turkish).


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