İTÜ—Ayazağa is an underground

rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...

station on the M2 line of the

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. It is located under

Büyükdere Avenue Büyükdere Avenue () is a major avenue which runs through the districts of Şişli (Esentepe quarter), Beşiktaş (Levent quarter) and Sarıyer (Maslak quarter) on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It begins at Şişli Mosque and runs in ...

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, the second largest financial district in

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after

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. The station services the

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() or ''İTÜ'' as well as the Maslak financial district. İ.T.Ü.-Ayazağa has an

island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ...

serviced by two tracks. The station was opened on 31 January 2009 as part of the northern extension of the M2 line.

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Istanbul metro stations Sarıyer Railway stations in Turkey opened in 2009 {{Istanbul-metro-stub