Zeytinburnu railway station

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General information
LocationZübeyda Hanım Cd., Kazlıçeşme Mah. 34020
Zeytinburnu/Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates 40°59′09″N28°54′19″E / 40.9857°N 28.9053°E / 40.9857; 28.9053
Owned by Turkish State Railways
Line(s) Istanbul-Pythion railway
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingNo
History
Opened4 December 1955
Closed2013-18
Electrified4 December 1955
25 kV AC, 60 Hz overhead wire
Services
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Yeni Mahalle
towards Halkalı
Marmaray Kazlıçeşme
towards Gebze
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Yeni Mahalle
towards Halkalı
Istanbul suburban Kazlıçeşme
towards Sirkeci

Zeytinburnu station (Turkish : Zeytinburnu istasyonu) is an under construction station in Zeytinburnu, Istanbul. The new platform will replace the 62 year old station opened in 1955. The original station was opened on 4 December 1955 as part of the Istanbul suburban commuter rail service between Sirkeci and Halkalı. Today it is part of the Marmaray suburban line.

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