Gayrettepe (Istanbul Metro)

Gayrettepe is an underground rapid transit station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2] It is located in east-central Şişli under Büyükdere Avenue just south of Levent. The station opened on 16 September 2000 and is one of the original six stations of the M2 line. In 2007 a connection to the Istanbul Metrobus at Zincirlikuyu junction was built. Gayrettepe has an island platform serviced by two tracks.

Gayrettepe Gayrettepe
Coordinates	41.069165°N 29.010928°E / 41.069165; 29.010928
Owned by	Istanbul Metro
Line(s)	M2
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 34, 34A, 34G, 34Z, 34AS, 34BZ at Zincirlikuyu
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	16 September 2000[1]
Electrified	750V DC Third rail
Services
Preceding station   Istanbul Metro   Following station Şişli—Mecidiyeköy toward Yenikapı Levent toward Hacıosman   Future service   Kağıthane toward Yeni Havalimanı (2020s) Terminus

Gayrettepe will also be the southeastern terminus of the M11 line, which will run northwest to the Istanbul New Airport. Completion of the M11 is expected within the early 2020s.

Layout

	Southbound	← toward Yenikapı
	Island platform
	Northbound	toward Hacıosman →

References

1. "M2 Yenikapı-Hacıosman". Istanbul Ulaşım (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 8 November 2015.
2. "Istanbul Metro Map". Turkey Travel Planner. Retrieved 2 November 2019.