Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal
Sirkeci railway station, listed on maps as Istanbul railway station, is a railway terminal in Istanbul, Turkey. The terminal is located in Sirkeci, on the tip of Istanbul's historic peninsula, right next to the Golden Horn and just northwest of Gülhane Park and the Topkapı Palace.Photo: Martin-D, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Station
- Description: main railway station in Istanbul, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Istanbul Terminal”, “İstanbul-Sirkeci”, “Sirkeci railway station”, and “Sirkeci Terminal”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and İstanbul Railway Museum.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 770 metres south of Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal.
İstanbul Railway Museum
Museum
Topkapı Palace
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Topkapı Palace or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Topkapı Palace is situated 640 metres southeast of Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eminönü and Mollafenari.
Eminönü
Quarter
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
Eminönü, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of Istanbul within the Fatih district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.
Karaköy
Quarter
Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal
Latitude
41.01504° or 41° 0′ 54″ northLongitude
28.97698° or 28° 58′ 37″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Network
TR-railwayOpen location code
8GHC2X8G+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 301653465OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6947634Wikidata ID
Q800974
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Istanbul Sirkeci Terminal” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estació de Sirkeci”
- Catalan: “Estació de Sirkeci”
- Catalan: “Estació Sirkeci”
- Chinese: “錫爾凱吉車站”
- Dutch: “İstanbul Sirkeci Terminal”
- Dutch: “Station Sirkeci”
- Estonian: “Sirkeci raudteejaam”
- French: “gare de Sirkeci”
- French: “Gare de Sirkeci”
- French: “Sirkeci”
- German: “Bahnhof Istanbul Sirkeci”
- German: “Bahnhof Sirkeci”
- German: “Istanbul Sirkeci - Bahnhof”
- German: “Sirkeci Bahnhof”
- German: “Sirkeci Gari”
- German: “Sirkeci Garı”
- German: “Sirkeci”
- Hindi: “इस्तांबुल सिरकेसी”
- Hungarian: “Sirkeci Garı”
- Hungarian: “Sirkeci pályaudvar”
- Indonesian: “Terminal Sirkeci İstanbul”
- Italian: “Sirkeci Terminal”
- Italian: “stazione di Sirkeci”
- Italian: “Stazione di Sirkeci”
- Italian: “Terminal Sirkeci”
- Japanese: “シルケジ駅”
- Japanese: “スィルケジ駅”
- Korean: “이스탄불 시르케지 기차역”
- Latin: “Statio ferriviaria Sirkeci”
- Macedonian: “Железничка станица Сиркечи”
- Macedonian: “Железничка станица Сиркеџи”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sirkeci”
- Norwegian: “Sirkeci”
- Persian: “ایستگاه راهآهن سیرکجی”
- Polish: “Istanbul Sirkeci”
- Portuguese: “Estação de Sirkeci”
- Romanian: “Gara Sirkeci”
- Russian: “Вокзал Сиркеджи”
- Russian: “вокзал Стамбул Сиркеджи”
- Serbian: “Kolodvor Sirkeci Gari”
- Serbian: “Sirkeci Gari”
- Serbian: “Stanica Sirkeči”
- Serbian: “Железничка станица Истанбул”
- Serbian: “Железничка станица Сиркечи”
- Serbian: “Колодвор Sirkeci Gari”
- Serbian: “Колодвор Sirkeci”
- Serbian: “Колодвор сиркећи”
- Serbian: “Колодвор Сиркечи”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Sirkeci”
- Spanish: “Estación de Sirkeci”
- Turkish: “İstanbul Garı”
- Turkish: “İstanbul Sirkeci Garı”
- Turkish: “Sirkeci Garı”
- Ukrainian: “Вокзал Сиркеджи”
- Ukrainian: “Сіркеджі”
- Urdu: “سیرکیجی ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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