Çetinkaya railway station explained

Çetinkaya railway station should not be confused with Ali Çetinkaya railway station.

ÇETİNKAYA
Type:TCDD intercity and regional rail station
Style:TCDD
Address:Çetinkaya Bucağı, 58900
Borough:Kangal/Sivas
Country:Turkey
Coordinates:39.2493°N 37.6078°W
Owned:Turkish State Railways
Operator:TCDD Taşımacılık
Platforms:3 (1 side platform, 2 island platforms
Tracks:3
Structure:At-grade
Parking:Yes
Opened:1936

Çetinkaya station (Turkish: Çetinkaya garı) is a railway station in Çetinkaya, Turkey. The station is located just west of the Çetinkaya junction, where the Çetinkaya-Malatya railway diverges from the Ankara-Kars railway.

Çetinkaya station was opened in 1936 by the Turkish State Railways.[1]

The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms servicing three tracks, with a small freight yard of six tracks adjacent to it. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Ankara[2] [3] [4] (temporarily Irmak) to Kars, Kurtalan, and Tatvan, as well as a thrice daily regional train from Sivas[5] to Divriği.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: TCDD History . trainsofturkeyi.com . 29 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Doğu Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . Turkish . 29 October 2017.
  3. Web site: Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . Turkish . 29 October 2017.
  4. Web site: Van Gölü Ekspresi . tcddseferleri.com . Turkish . 29 October 2017.
  5. Web site: Sivas Divriği Treni . seyhat.railturkey.org . Turkish . 29 October 2017.