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Encyclopedia > Ankara Metro
Map of the 2006 Metro and Ankaray
Map of the 2006 Metro and Ankaray

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Metro

The Ankara Metro (turk. Ankara Metrosu) consists of one line, 14,6 km long. It goes from City to Batıkent in northwest and has 12 stationes. It was opened in 1997. It is being extended. Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the countrys second largest city after İstanbul. ...


Stations

Italic style: stations /interchanges under construction

  • Çayyolu 4
  • Çayyolu 3
  • Çayyolu 2
  • Çayyolu 1
  • Ümitkoy
  • Etimesgut
  • Beytepe
  • Köy Hizmetleri
  • Bilkent
  • ODTÜ
  • MTA
  • Soğütözü
    • interchange with Ankaray
  • Balgat
  • Milli Küt.
  • TCK
  • TBMM
  • Kızılay
    • interchange with Ankaray
  • Sıhhiye
  • Ulus
    • Keçiören
  • or
    • Kültür Merkezi
    • Akköprü
    • İvedlik
    • Yenimahalle
    • Demetevler
    • Hastane
    • Macunköy
    • Ostim
    • Batıkent
    • Mesa istasyonu
    • Botanik
    • Istanbul Yolu
    • Eryaman 1-2
    • Eryaman 3
    • Devlet Mahlesi
    • Fatih Mahlesi
    • GOP
    • Törenkent 1
    • Törenkent 2
    • OSB (Sincan)

Rolling Stock

The trains used on the Metro are Bombardier-built modified versions of Toronto, Canada's H6 subway model, which were built by UTDC, a company that was purchased by Bombardier.


Ankaray

The Ankaray is a "Light Metro", 8,7 km thereof 8 km tunnels. The trains consist of three vehicles totalling 77 metres and 180 seats, with max 600 passengers. The Ankaray is planned to be 22 km by 2015. It is similar to a metro with shorter trains, but the word Metro is used for the "real" Metro.


Stations

  • Dikimevi
  • Kurtuluş
  • Kolej
  • Kızılay
    • interchange with Metro
  • Demirtepe
  • Maltepe
  • Tandoğan
  • Beşevler
  • Bahçelievler
  • Emek
  • AŞTİ
  • Soğütözü
    • interchange with Metro

External links

  1. http://www.urbanrail.net/as/anka/ankara.htm with schematic map
  2. map
  3. Official Webpage of Ankara Metro (in Turkish)
  4. Detailed technical description about the Ankaray system.


 
 

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