Levent (Istanbul Metro)

Levent is an underground station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro.^[2] It is located under Büyükdere Avenue in Levent, the main financial district of Istanbul. Opened on 16 September 2000, Levent is one of the M2 line's six original stations. The station offers connections to İETT city bus service along Büyükdere Avenue, one of the busiest urban roadways in Turkey. Many important financial centers are in the immediate vicinity of the station such as the İşbank Tower 1, Yapı Kredi Headquarters and the Kanyon Shopping Mall which has an underground connection to the station.

Levent (M2) Levent (M6)
Istanbul Metro rapid transit complex
General information
Coordinates	41.077663°N 29.013128°E / 41.077663; 29.013128
Owned by	Istanbul Metro
Line(s)	M2 M6
Platforms	1 island platform (M2) 1 island platform (M6)
Tracks	2 (M2) 2 (M6)
Connections	İETT Bus: 25G, 25T, 27E, 27M, 27SE, 27T, 29, 29A, 29C, 29D, 29P, 29İ, 29Ş, 36G, 36L, 36Z, 40B, 41AT, 41E, 41M, 41S, 42M, 42Z, 50Z, 62, 62G, 63, 64Ç, 65G, 121A, 121B, 121BS, 122B, 122C, 122D, 122M, 122Y, 522B, 522ST, SG-2 Istanbul Minibus: Beşiktaş-Sarıyer, Beşiktaş-Tarabya, Zincirlikuyu-Ayazağa, Zincirlikuyu-Bahçeköy, Zincirlikuyu-Pınar Mahallesi, Zincirlikuyu-Vadistanbul
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	16 September 2000[1] (M2) 19 April 2015 (M6)
Electrified	750 V DC Third rail (M2, M6)
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station Gayrettepe towards Yenikapı M2 Line 4. Levent towards Hacıosman Terminus M6 Line Nispetiye towards Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
Location

Levent is also the western terminus of the M6 line. The M6 line runs east from Levent to Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, and opened on 19 April 2015.

It is in both Beşiktaş and Şişli.

Layout

M2 platform

	Southbound	← toward Yenikapı
	Island platform
	Northbound	toward Hacıosman →

M6 platform

	Eastbound	toward Boğaziçi Üniversitesi →
	Island platform
	Eastbound	toward Boğaziçi Üniversitesi →

Gallery

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  The M6 platform
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  Levent Station and high-rises
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  Levent Station
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  Levent Station with painted carriage
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  Levent Station Tile panel of galley