Sağmalcılar

Sağmalcılar is a rapid transit station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro. It is located in central Bayrampaşa, adjacent to the O-3 highway. Sağmalcılar 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.

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Type: Metro station
Description: metro station in İstanbul, Turkey
Also known as: “Sağmalcılar (Istanbul Metro)” and “Sağmalcılar metro station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rami Library and Esenler Coach Terminal.

Rami Library

Library

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Rami Barracks were an Ottoman and later Turkish Army barracks located in the Eyüp district on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. They were built in the 1770s in the Ottoman Empire era.As of January 13, 2023, following comprehensive restoration work, the building has been re-opened and now functions as one of Istanbul’s largest public libraries. Rami Library is situated 1¼ km northeast of Sağmalcılar.

Esenler Coach Terminal

Bus station

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Esenler Coach Terminal, Esenler Terminal, Grand Istanbul Coach Terminal is the central and largest bus terminus for intercity bus service in Istanbul, Turkey. Esenler Coach Terminal is situated 1 km west of Sağmalcılar.

sea life

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The TurkuaZoo also called Sealife is a public aquarium located in Bayrampaşa in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the first public aquarium in Turkey, and is one of the largest aquariums in Europe. sea life is situated 1 km northwest of Sağmalcılar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terazidere and Kocatepe.

Terazidere

Suburb

Terazidere is a neighborhood in the Bayrampaşa district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. It is on the European side of Istanbul. It is bordered by the Bayrampaşa neighborhood of Altıntepsi on the north, the Bayrampaşa neighborhoods of Orta and Vatan on the east, the Zeytinburnu neighborhood of Maltepe on the south, and the Esenler neighborhoods of Namık Kemal and Yavuz Selim on the west.