M7 (Istanbul Metro)

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M7 Mecidiyeköy - Mahmutbey
Istanbul Line Symbol M7.png
Overview
Type Rapid Transit
System İstanbul Metro
Status Under construction
Locale İstanbul, Turkey
Termini Mecidiyeköy
Mahmutbey
Stations 15
Services 2
Operation
Owner İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operator(s) İstanbul Ulaşım AŞ
Technical
Line length 18 km (11 mi)
No. of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 1,500 V DC Overhead line
Route map

M7 Mecidiyeköy - Mahmutbey metro line (Turkish: M7 Mecidiyeköy - Mahmutbey metro hattı) is a rapid transit line of the İstanbul Metro system on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey.

Currently, it is under construction. On December 20, 2013, the line was commissioned to Kalyon Group for construction.[1] The groundbreaking ceremony was held on February 9, 2014. The line will be 18 km (11 mi) long with 15 stations, and is expected to go into service in 2017.[2]

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  1. ^ "İstanbul'a yeni metro". NTV MSNBC (in Turkish). 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2014-02-09. 
  2. ^ "Mecidiyeköy ile Mahmutbey, metro hattı ile birbirine bağlanıyor". Mynet Haber (in Turkish). 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2014-02-09.