Altınşehir is an

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on the M5 line of the

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Ümraniye Ümraniye () is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Istanbul Province, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 46 km2, and its population is 723,760 (2023). It was separated from Üsküdar in 1987. It is bordered by Çekmeköy t ...

. The station is located on Alemdağ Street in the Cemil Meriç neighborhood of Ümraniye. Connection to city buses is available at street level. The M5 line operates as fully automatic

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. The station consists of an island platform with two tracks. Since the M5 is an

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line, protective gates on each side of the platform open only when a train is in the station. Altınşehir station was opened on 21 October 2018.

Station layout

References

External links

Official Website of Istanbul Metro (in English)
Istanbul metro stations Ümraniye Railway stations in Turkey opened in 2018 {{Istanbul-metro-stub