Florya railway station
Florya railway station (Turkish: Florya istasyonu) is a railway station in Bakırköy, Istanbul. The station was built in 1955 as a stop on the Istanbul suburban commuter rail line until 2013, when the entire line was closed down for expansion and renovation. Florya station was demolished and rebuilt in order to accommodate for a third track. The new station entered service in the beginning of 2019 and became a stop on the Marmaray commuter rail line.
Florya | |||||||||||||
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| Location | Basınköy, Valilik Yolu Cd., 34153 Bakırköy, Istanbul Turkey | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.9729°N 28.7873°E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Istanbul-Pythion railway | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | İETT Bus: 73B, BN1, BN2 İstanbul Minibüs | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 22 July 1872 (Chemins de fer Orientaux) 4 December 1955 (Istanbul suburban) 12 March 2019 (Marmaray) | ||||||||||||
| Closed | 2013-18 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2016-18 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1955 25 kV AC, 50 Hz Overhead wire | ||||||||||||
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The station was used by the public to access the Florya beach, a popular city beach in Istanbul.
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