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
Altındağ/Ankara
Turkey
Coordinates39.9290°N 32.8551°E
SystemTCDD commuter rail station
YENİŞEHİR | |||||||||||
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Looking east; the right-most two tracks are used for intercity/high-speed rail service. | |||||||||||
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| Location | Atatürk Blv., Hacettepe, 06230 Altındağ/Ankara Turkey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.9290°N 32.8551°E | ||||||||||
| System | TCDD commuter rail station | ||||||||||
| Owner | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||
| Operator | TCDD Taşımacılık | ||||||||||
| Line | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | M1 at Sıhhiye | ||||||||||
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1972 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 2016-17 | ||||||||||
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Connection to the M1 line of the Ankara Metro is available.
