Çağdaş (İzmir Metro) explained

Çağdaş
Type:İzmir Metro rapid transit station
Style:İzmir Metro
Address:Bahçelerarası Mah., 35330
Borough:Balçova
Coordinates:38.3945°N 27.0454°W
Owned:İzmir Metropolitan Municipality
Operator:İzmir Metro A.Ş.
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Connections: ESHOT Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 82, 305, 311, 321, 510, 551, 650, 811, 909, 971, 975, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 987
Parking:No
Bicycle:No
Accessible:Yes
Electrified:750V DC Third rail

Çağdaş is an underground station on the M1 Line of the İzmir Metro in Balçova. Located under Mithatpaşa Avenue, it has one island platform servicing two tracks. The station was opened on 24 February 2024, after almost 6 years of construction.

History

Construction of the seven station expansion of the subway line, west from Fahrettin Altay, began on 9 June 2018 with completion expected by December 2021.[1] Çağdaş was opened on 24 February 2024, along with five other stations on the extension.[2]

Connections

ESHOT operates city bus services on Mithatpaşa Avenue.

ESHOT Bus service[3]
Route NumberStopRouteLocation
5TeleferikNarlıdere — Üçkuyular İskeleMithatpaşa Avenue
6TeleferikArıkent — Üçkuyular İskeleMithatpaşa Avenue
7TeleferikSahilevleri — Üçkuyular İskeleMithatpaşa Avenue
8TeleferikGüzelbahçe — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
82TeleferikSiteler — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
305Teleferik2. İnönü Mahallesi — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
311Teleferikİnciraltı — Fahrettin AltayMithatpaşa Avenue
321TeleferikÇamlı Mahallesi — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
510TeleferikGaziemir — BalçovaMithatpaşa Avenue
551TeleferikNarlıdere — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
650TeleferikFuar İzmir — BalçovaMithatpaşa Avenue
811TeleferikEngelliler Merkezi — MontröMithatpaşa Avenue
909TeleferikZeytinalanı — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
971TeleferikNarbel — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
975TeleferikSeferihisar — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
981TeleferikBalıklıova — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
982TeleferikİYTE — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
983TeleferikBademler — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
984TeleferikUrla — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
985TeleferikSeferihisar — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue
987TeleferikÜrkmez — Fahrettin Altay AktarmaMithatpaşa Avenue

Station layout

SStreet levelExit/entrance, buses
MMezzanine levelTicket machines, turnstiles
P
Platform level
Westbound← toward Kaymakamlık (Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Hastanesi)
Eastbound toward Evka 3 (Balçova)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 June 2018. Büyükşehir'den 'milyarlık' yatırım. 'Billion' investment from the Metropolitan . tr . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180614172900/http://www.izmir.bel.tr/tr/Haberler/buyuksehir-den-milyarlik-yatirim/37724/156. 14 June 2018. 10 June 2018. İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi.
  2. Web site: Soyer: 'Bundan sonra sathımız, tüm vatandır' . İzmir Metropolitan Municipality . 24 February 2024 . 24 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Duraktan Geçen Hatlar. eshot.gov.tr. Turkish. 17 March 2024.