Diyarbakır railway station

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DİYARBAKIR
TCDD intercity and regional rail station
Îstgeha trenan a Amedê 2010.JPG
The Art Deco station building in 2010.
Locationİstasyon Cd., Şehitlik Mah. 21010
Yenişehir/Diyarbakır
Turkey
Coordinates37°54′49″N 40°12′58″E / 37.9136°N 40.2160°E / 37.9136; 40.2160Coordinates: 37°54′49″N 40°12′58″E / 37.9136°N 40.2160°E / 37.9136; 40.2160
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
  
  
Platforms2 (1 side platform, 1 island platform)
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingLocated in front of station building.
Architectural styleArt Deco
History
OpenedNovember 1935
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
toward Ankara
toward Kurtalan
Terminus
toward 

Diyarbakır railway station (Turkish: Diyarbakır garı) is the main railway station in the city of Diyarbakır, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates the to Ankara[1] or Kurtalan[1] and a daily regional train to Batman.

The station was built by the Turkish State Railways in 1935 as part of the railway from Fevzipaşa.[2] The station building was built in the Art Deco style, similar to the station buildings of Sivas, Manisa and Malatya.[3]

Diyarbakır station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. A freight yard is also present on the station grounds.

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. ^ As, Erdal (2013). Cumhuriyet Dönemi Ulaşım Politikaları (in Turkish). Ankara: Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi. p. 108.
  3. ^ Erdoğan, Hacı Abdullah; Başar, Mehmet Emin (September 2009). "Osmanlı'dan Cumhuriyet'e Türkiye'de Tren Garları" (in Turkish): 38. Retrieved 22 October 2017. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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