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M8 Bostancı–Parseller
Overview
StatusOperating
OwnerIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line numberM8
LocaleIstanbul, Turkey
Termini
  • Bostancı
  • Parseller
Stations13
WebsiteM8
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemIstanbul Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Metro Istanbul A.Ş.
Depot(s)Parseller
Rolling stock40 Hyundai Rotem
4 carriages per trainset
History
Opened6 January 2023; 19 months ago (2023-01-06)
Technical
Line length14.2[1] km (8.8 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,500 V DC Overhead line
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map
Line M8
Bostancı
Marmaray Ferries in Istanbul
Emin Ali Paşa
Ayşekadın
Kozyatağı
Line M4
Küçükbakkalköy
İçerenköy
Kayışdağı
Mevlana
HızRay
İMES
M13 (Istanbul Metro)
MODOKO–KEYAP
Dudullu
Line M5
Huzur
Parseller

Line M8, officially referred to as the M8 Bostancı-Parseller line, is a rapid transit line of the Istanbul Metro. The line connects Bostancı railway station, on the southern coast of the Anatolian side, to Parseller, in the district of Ümraniye. At Bostancı, connections are available with intercity trains to destinations in Anatolia, as well as the Maramaray service accross the Bosphorus.

The line is 14.2-kilometre (8.8 mi) long with 13 stations. It opened for service on 6 January 2023.[1]

It is a fully automatic driverless metro line; all stations have platform screen doors and are completely underground.[2]

Stations

No Station District Transfer Type Notes
1 Bostancı Maltepe Marmaray (Halkalı - Gebze) Banliyö TrainHigh Speed Train (YHT) (Bostancı Train Station)(Bostancı Terminal)(Bostancı Pier) Underground Bostancı Ferry Terminal・Bostancı Lunapark
2 Emin Ali Paşa Kadıköy Şemsettin Günaltay Avenue
3 Ayşekadın
4 Kozyatağı Ataşehir M4ᴀ (Kadıköy - Sabiha Gökçen Airport) & M4ʙ (Kadıköy - Tuzla) Metro Line Kozyatağı Shopping Mall
5 Küçükbakkalköy Acıbadem University Kerem Aydınlar Campus
6 İçerenköy Ataşehir Sebze ve Meyve Hali・İETT Anatolian Garage
7 Kayışdağı Brandium AVM・Erenköy Gümrük Müdürlüğü
8 Mevlana M34 (Beylikdüzü - Sabiha Gökçen Airport) High Speed Metro Line (HIZRAY)(Project) İskan Konutları・Yeniçamlıca Mahallesi
9 İMES Ümraniye M13 (Yenidoğan - Site) Metro(Under Construction) İMES・Dudullu Organize Sanayi Sitesi・Tavukçuyolu Avenue
10 MODOKO - KEYAP Modoko・KEYAP・Osmangazi Korusu・NATO Yolu Avenue
11 Dudullu M5 (Üsküdar - Sultanbeyli) Metro Line MetroCorner AVM・Alemdağ Avenue
12 Huzur Doğa Park・Ümit Park・Adem Yavuz Sağlık Ocağı・Karadeniz Avenue
13 Parseller Depot・Kesikkaya Avenue・Karadeniz Avenue

References

  1. ^ a b "M8 Bostancı-Dudullu Metro Hattı'nın açılışı yapıldı (Yeni metro hattının durakları ve güzergahı)" (in Turkish). NTV. January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "M8 Bostancı-Dudullu-Parseller Metro Hattı". Metro.Istanbul. Metro Istanbul. Retrieved 6 January 2023.