Alsancak Gar (Tram İzmir)

Alsancak Gar is a light-rail station on the Konak Tram of the Tram İzmir system in İzmir, Turkey. It is located along Liman Avenue, next to Alsancak station. Transfer to İZBAN commuter rail service is available at Alsancak station.^[1]

Alsancak Gar
Tram İzmir light-rail station
General information
Location	Liman Cd., Umurbey Mah., 35230 Konak
Coordinates	38.4397°N 27.1483°E / 38.4397; 27.1483
Owned by	İzmir Metropolitan Municipality
Operated by	İzmir Metro A.Ş.
Line(s)	Konak Tram
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	İZBAN at Alsancak station ESHOT Bus: 12, 63, 70, 80, 90, 121, 251, 252, 253, 255, 581, 802, 855, 920, 930
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	24 March 2018
Electrified	750V DC OHLE
Services
Preceding station Tram İzmir Following station Atatürk Spor Salonu towards Fahrettin Altay Konak Tram Havagazı (Westbound only) towards Halkapınar Stadyum (Eastbound only) towards Halkapınar

Alsancak Gar station opened on 24 March 2018.

Connections

ESHOT operates city bus service on Liman Avenue.

ESHOT Bus service

Route Number	Stop	Route	Location
Peak and off-peak hours
963	Alsancak Gar	Evka 3 Metro — Alsancak	Liman Avenue
921	Alsancak Gar	Bostanlı İskele — Konak	Liman Avenue
253	Alsancak Gar	Halkapınar Metro — Konak	Liman Avenue
912	Alsancak Gar	Egekent Aktarma — Alsancak	Liman Avenue
Late night hours
920	Alsancak Gar	Çiğli — Konak	Liman Avenue
930	Alsancak Gar	Bornova — Konak	Liman Avenue

Nearby places of interest

• Alsancak railway station
• Yzb. Şerafettin Bey Street - Plenty of Greek houses from the Ottoman Empire.
• İzmir Towngas Factory - A former towngas plant, turned into a museum and open air theater.

Pictures

• 
  Alsancak gar station in February 2018, before opening.

References

1. "Tramvay Sistemi Kentte Ulaşım Konforunu Artıracak". izmirbel.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 23 December 2017.