Turkiston (Tashkent Metro) Explained

Turkiston
Type:Tashkent Metro
Coordinates:41.3775°N 69.296°W
Address:Tashkent
Country:Uzbekistan
Platform:island platform
Tracks:2
Opened:29 August 2020

Turkiston is a Tashkent Metro station and the northern terminus of Yunusobod line. It was opened on 29 August 2020 together with Yunusobod. The adjacent station is Yunusobod.[1] [2]

The construction of the station started in 2016. On 16 June 2020, Uzbek Railways, which owns Tashkent Metro, reported that the construction has been completed. The station is located in Yunusobod district of Tashkent and is expected to considerably aid with the passenger traffic situation in the city.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Две станции метро Юнусабадской линии открыты для пассажиров . Afisha . 29 August 2020 . Russian.
  2. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Tashkent . urbanrail.
  3. News: Как выглядит новая станция метро "Туркестан" в Ташкенте . forbes.kz . 16 June 2020 . Russian.