Arifiye railway station

Arifiye station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway in the town of Arifiye, a suburb of Adapazarı. The station is served by the Turkish State Railways as well as Adaray commuter service. The State Railways operates its premier high-speed rail service from Istanbul to Ankara and Konya as well as a premier limited-stop regional train service to Istanbul. Adaray operates commuter rail service to Adapazarı from Arifiye, which is the southern terminus.

ARİFİYE
TCDD high-speed and regional rail station Adaray commuter rail station
Location	Istasyon Cd., Arifiye, Turkey 54580
Coordinates	40°42′47″N 30°21′20″E
Owned by	Turkish State Railways
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	At-Grade
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	1512
History
Opened	1 September 1891[1]
Rebuilt	1976-77, 2012-14
Electrified	1977
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station İzmit toward Istanbul Halkalı Yüksek Hızlı Tren Bilecik toward Ankara Bilecik toward Konya Ankara Express Pelitözü toward Ankara Sapanca toward Pendik Ada Express Mithatpaşa toward Adapazarı
Former services Preceding station   Turkish State Railways   Following station Pendik Old toward Istanbul Capital Express Bilecik toward Ankara Republic Express Fatih Express Anatolian Express Ankara Express Sapanca toward Istanbul Boğaziçi Express Doğançay toward Ankara Pendik Old toward Istanbul Eskişehir Express Bilecik toward Eskişehir Sakarya Express Uzunkum toward Istanbul Adapazarı Express Mithatpaşa toward Adapazarı Preceding station   Adaray   Following station Terminus Adaray Bahçelievler toward Adapazarı

Arifiye was originally opened on 1 September 1891 by the Anatolian Railway and taken over by the Turkish State Railways in 1927. The station was rebuilt once in 1977 to increase capacity and rebuilt again between 2012-14 to accommodate new high-speed rail service.

References

1. CFOA opening dates - trainsofturkey.com