Kartaltepe—Kocatepe (Istanbul Metro)

Kocatepe is a rapid transit station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro. It is located in central Bayrampaşa in the southern part of the neighborhoods Kartaltepe and Kocatepe. The station is on the north side of the Forum Istanbul Shopping Mall and has direct access to the mall. Kartaltepe—Kocatepe was opened on 3 September 1989 as part of the first rapid transit line in Istanbul as well as Turkey and is one of the six original stations of the M1 line. The station briefly served as the western terminus of the M1 between September and December 1989 until the line was extended to Esenler.

Layout

	Westbound	← toward Atatürk Havalimanı (Otogar) ← toward Kirazlı (Otogar)
	Island platform
	Eastbound	toward Yenikapı (Sağmalcılar) → toward Yenikapı (Sağmalcılar) →

References

Istanbul Metro stations M1 Yenikapı Aksaray Emniyet—Fatih Topkapı—Ulubatlı Bayrampaşa—Maltepe Sağmalcılar Kartaltepe—Kocatepe Otogar Terazidere Davutpaşa—Y.T.Ü. Merter Zeytinburnu Bakırköy Bahçelievler Ataköy—Şirinevler Yenibosna D.T.M.—İstanbul Fuar Merkezi Atatürk Havalimanı Esenler Menderes Üçyüzlü Bağcılar Meydan Kirazlı M2 Yenikapı Vezneciler Haliç Şişhane Taksim Osmanbey Şişli—Mecidiyeköy Gayrettepe Levent 4. Levent Sanayi İ.T.Ü.—Ayazağa Atatürk Oto Sanayi Darüşşafaka Hacıosman Seyrantepe M3 Kirazlı Yenimahalle Mahmutbey İSTOÇ İkitelli Sanayi Turgut Özal Siteler Başak Konutları MetroKent Ziya Gökalp Mahallesi Olimpiyat Parkı M4 Kadıköy Ayrılık Çeşmesi Acıbadem Ünalan Göztepe Yenisahra Kozyatağı Bostancı Küçükyalı Maltepe Huzurevi Gülsuyu Esenkent Hastane Adliye Soğanlık Kartal M6 Levent Nispetiye Etiler Boğaziçi Üniversitesi