Akyaka railway station
Akyaka station is a station in the town of Akyaka, Kars in northeastern Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates a twice-daily regional train from Kars. The station was originally opened in 1899 by the Transcaucasus Railway as Shuregel station, when Akyaka was a part of the Russian Empire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: a railway station in Akyaka, Kars
- Also known as: “Kızılçakçak railway station” and “Shuregel railway station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akyaka and Geçitköy.
Akyaka
Town
Akyaka is a town in Kars Province in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Akyaka District. Its population is 2,026. It is located on Turkey's closed border with Armenia. The town is populated by Azerbaijanis and Karapapakhs.
Geçitköy
Village
Geçitköy is a village in the Akyaka District of Kars Province, Turkey. The village is located 49 km from Kars city center and 11 km from the district center of Akyaka. Geçitköy is situated 10 km northwest of Akyaka railway station.
Akyaka railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Akyaka District, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.73985° or 40° 44′ 23″ northLongitude
43.62341° or 43° 37′ 24″ eastElevation
1,477 metres (4,846 feet)Operator
TCDD TaşımacılıkNetwork
Turkish State RailwaysOpen location code
8HG5PJQF+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13247813127OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q4702026
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Akyaka railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Akyaka”
- Russian: “Кареил”
- Russian: “Шурегель”
- Turkish: “Akyaka Tren İstasyonu”
- Turkish: “Kızılçakçak Tren İstasyonu”
- Turkish: “Şöregel Tren İstasyonu”
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