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Yenişehir railway station

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Yenişehir railway station (Turkish: Yenişehir istasyonu) is a railway station on the Başkentray commuter rail line in Ankara, Turkey. The station is located a few blocks north of Kızılay Square, on the corner of Atatürk and Celal Bayar Boulevards and is the first station east of Ankara station, written as Gar on public transport maps. Yenişehir station was originally opened in 1972 with the inauguration of the Ankara suburban commuter service.[1] In July 2016, the station was demolished and rebuilt and was scheduled to open on 12 April 2018.[2]

LocationAtatürk Blv., Hacettepe, 06230
Altındağ/Ankara
Turkey
Coordinates39.9290°N 32.8551°E / 39.9290; 32.8551
SystemTCDD commuter rail station
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Looking east; the right-most two tracks are used for intercity/high-speed rail service.
General information
LocationAtatürk Blv., Hacettepe, 06230
Altındağ/Ankara
Turkey
Coordinates39.9290°N 32.8551°E / 39.9290; 32.8551
SystemTCDD commuter rail station
OwnerTurkish State Railways
OperatorTCDD Taşımacılık
Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections Ankara Metro
M1 at Sıhhiye
Local Transit EGO Bus: 160, 203, 252, 253, 256-2, 261, 263 266, 263-2, 263-3, 279, 279-2, 284, 285-2, 286, 312, 312-1, 313, 314, 317-3, 318, 319, 320, 322, 322-4, 335, 339-3, 345, 355, 355-4, 357, 361, 377, 381, 395, 407, 408, 427, 427-3, 492, 542, 530-3
Construction
ParkingNo
Cycle facilities
No
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1972 (1972)
Closed2016-17
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Gar
towards Sincan
Başkentray Kurtuluş
towards Kayaş
Location
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Connection to the M1 line of the Ankara Metro is available.

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