Passenger record on Turkey's fastest metro line, Gayrettepe-Halkalı

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that consecutive passenger records have been broken on the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport-Halkalı Metro Line, Turkey's fastest metro. The line carried over 57,000 passengers on days in September.

Consecutive Passenger Records Broken

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu made a written statement regarding passenger transportation on the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport-Halkalı Metro Line.

Minister Uraloğlu announced that they broke consecutive daily passenger records by carrying 57,139 passengers on September 7 and 57,309 passengers on September 8.

69-Kilometer Line and Stations

With a total length of 69 kilometers, the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport-Halkalı Metro Line serves with 15 stations between Gayrettepe and Halkalı.

It was stated that with the commissioning of the line in phases, a significant contribution has been made to the integration of Istanbul's rail system network.

Daily Trips and Speed Information

Reaching speeds of up to 120 kilometers per hour, the Gayrettepe-Istanbul Airport-Halkalı Metro Line holds the position of Turkey's fastest metro with this feature.

While 145 trips are operated daily on the line, trip intervals are applied as 15 minutes.