THE GS TRAM SITE

İSTANBUL

TÜRKİYE - TURKEY

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1954

The Istanbul tram network at its maximum extent.


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Istanbul tram map 1954

INSET: CENTRAL ISTANBUL

Istanbul centre tram map 1954



I created the above maps by overlaying OpenStreetMap (OSM) maps with my own data. Copyright on the OSM maps is © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).

Please note that the OSM maps used as templates for these maps correspond to the situation at the time the maps were downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, they may show bridges and highways that were built later.


ROUTES

Operator: Istanbul Electrik, Tramway ve Tünel Isletmeleri (IETT)

TRAM ROUTES

Note: Some route numbers were duplicated. In such cases, the second occurrence of a route number has an asterisk (*) after it. These symbols were not used by the operator, however.

  1 Kadıköy - Karaca Ahmet - Bağlarbaşı - Kısıklı
  4 Kadıköy - Altıyol - İhlamor - Bostancı
  6 Kadıköy - Altıyol - İhlamor - Fenerbahçe
  8 Kadıköy - Altıyol - Hasanpaşa
10 Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Şişli
11 Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Şişli
11* Üsküdar - Bağlarbaşı - Kısıklı
12 Fatih - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye
12* Kadıköy - Karaca Ahmet - Üsküdar
14 Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Maçka
15 Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Maçka
16 Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Maçka
17 Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Şişli - Mecidiyeköy
19 Aksaray - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Tünel - Taksim - Harbiye - Tatavla (Kurtuluş)
20 Kadıköy - Altıyol - Moda
22 Eminönü - Karaköy - Beşiktaş - Ortaköy - Bebek
23 Aksaray - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Beşiktaş - Ortaköy
32 Topkapı - Aksaray - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Bahçekapı
33 Yedikule - Aksaray - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Bahçekapı
34 Fatih - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Eminönü - Karaköy - Beşiktaş
37 Edirnekapı - Fatih - Beyazıt - Sirkeci - Bahçekapı

FUNICULAR ROUTE

Tünel Karaköy - Beyoğlu

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE


TRAM PRESERVATION

The Rahmi M. Koç Museum has a preserved tram from the 1st generation system as well as other objects of interest.


SOURCES

WIKIS

WEB SITES


Also, thanks to Michiel J.L. Rademakers, from Tilburg (The Netherlands), for further information provided through personal communication.


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