Hereke railway station

Railway station in Turkey
Preceding station TCDD Taşımacılık Following station
Gebze
Terminus
 Ada Express Yarımca
towards Adapazarı
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Tavşancıl
towards Istanbul
 Adapazarı Express Kirazyalı
towards Adapazarı

Hereke railway station (Turkish: Hereke istasyonu) is a railway station in Hereke, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates four daily regional trains between Istanbul and Adapazarı that stop at the station.[1] The station was originally built in 1873 by the Ottoman government as part of a railway from Kadıköy to İzmit.[2]

Hereke station was closed down on 1 February 2012 due to construction of the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway.[3] The station was reopened on 4 August 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ada Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. ^ "CFOA History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Köseköy-Gebze hattı Basın Duyurusu". tcdd.gov.tr (in Turkish). 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 22 January 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Ada Ekspresi'ne 3 yeni durak daha eklendi". rayhaber.com (in Turkish). 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  • TCDD Taşımacılık