M8 (Istanbul Metro)

M8 Bostancı–Dudullu
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	İstanbul Metro
Status	Under construction
Locale	İstanbul, Turkey
Termini	Bostancı Depo
Stations	13
Services	1
Line number	M8
Operation
Opened	2019 (2019)
Owner	İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Operator(s)	İstanbul Ulaşım A.Ş.
Depot(s)	Dudullu
Technical
Line length	14.2[1] km (8.8 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	1,500 V DC Overhead line

M8, officially referred to as the M8 Bostancı-Dudullu metro line is a rapid transit line of İstanbul Metro system, currently under construction in the Asian part of İstanbul, Turkey. The line will be 14.2-kilometre (8.8 mi) long with 13 stations, and is expected to go into service in 2019.

Stations

• Bostancı İDO (transfer to:İDO)
• Emin Ali Paşa
• Ayşe Kadın
• Kozyatağı (transfer to: M4)
• Küçükbakkalköy
• İçerenköy
• Kayışdağı
• Türkiş Blocks
• İMES
• MODOKO
• Dudullu (transfer to: M5)
• Upper Dudullu
• Depot

References

Mass transit in Istanbul
Metro	Yenikapı–Atatürk Airport / Kirazlı  Yenikapı–Hacıosman  Kirazlı–MetroKent (Bakırköy İDO–MetroKent) (2019)  Kadıköy–Tavşantepe (Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) (2018)  Üsküdar–Çekmeköy (2016)  Levent–Hisarüstü  Kabataş–Mahmutbey (2018)  Bostancı–Dudullu (2019)  Ataköy–İkitelli (2019)
Tram	Kabataş–Bağcılar  Topkapı–Mescid-i Selam  First-generation network  Heritage tram lines
Commuter rail	Sirkeci–Halkalı  Haydarpaşa–Gebze  Kazlıçeşme – Ayrılık Çeşmesi (Halkalı–Gebze) (2018)
Funicular	Kabataş–Taksim  Karaköy–Beyoğlu
BRT	Söğütlüçeşme–Beylikdüzü
Bus	İETT, ÖHO & Otobüs A.Ş.
Ferry	Municipal ferry Sea bus
Aerial lift	Maçka–Taşkışla  Eyüp–Piyerloti
Payment	Akbil Istanbulkart
Lines in italic are under construction with planned opening year in parentheses.