Ümraniye-Beykoz Metro Route and Stations Announced
Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Istanbul's Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure will build the Ümraniye-Kavacık-Beykoz metro line.
- The new metro line will connect the districts of Ümraniye, Üsküdar, and Beykoz on the Asian side of the city.
- Stations will include stops at Ümraniye Yavuztürk Sapağı, Bosna Bulvarı, Kavacık Sapağı, Beykoz Devlet Hastanesi, and Beykoz İskele.
Istanbul's Asian side is set to receive a significant public transportation upgrade with the planned Ümraniye-Kavacık-Beykoz metro line. The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure will oversee the construction of this new route, which aims to connect key districts including Ümraniye, Üsküdar, and Beykoz.
The project details include a comprehensive list of stations designed to serve various neighborhoods and landmarks. Key stops will feature Ümraniye Yavuztürk Sapağı, Bosna Bulvarı, and Zübeyde Hanım Caddesi. Further along the line, commuters will find stations at Bahçelievler Mahallesi, Çiftlik Yolu, and Küçüksu.
The Kavacık area will be well-served with stops at Kavacık Sapağı and Kavacık itself. The line extends to Beykoz, with planned stations at Beykoz Devlet Hastanesi, Beykoz Adliye, Beykoz İskele, Ortaçeşme, and the Turkish-German University, enhancing accessibility across the region.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.