M3 (Istanbul Metro)

The M3, officially referred to as the M3 Kirazli–Kayaşehir Merkez Metro Line (Turkish: M3 Kirazlı-Kayaşehir Merkez Metro Hattı), is a 18-kilometre (11 mi), 13-station rapid transit line of the Istanbul Metro system on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It operates between Kirazlı-Bağcılar, extending the service of the M1B line from Yenikapı, to Kayaşehir Merkez. The M3-line is colored light blue on station signs, route signs and the official rapid transit network map.

M3 Kirazlı – Kayaşehir Merkez
M3 Alstom Metroplis AM4 Train and Kayasehir Merkez Station
Overview
StatusOperating
Kirazlı - Kayaşehir Merkez

Testing
Kirazlı - Bakırköy İDO

OwnerIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line numberM3
LocaleIstanbul, Turkey
Termini
Stations13
WebsiteM3
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemIstanbul Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Metro Istanbul A.Ş.
Depot(s)Olimpiyatköy
Rolling stock80 Alstom Metropolis
4 carriages per trainset
History
Opened14 June 2013 (2013-06-14)
(Kirazlı - Başakşehir/MetroKent)

8 April 2023 (2023-04-08)
(Başakşehir/MetroKent - Kayaşehir Merkez)

March 2024 (2024-03)
(Kirazlı - Bakırköy İDO)
Technical
Line length18 km (11 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,500 V DC Overhead line
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map

Kayaşehir Merkez
Toplu Konutlar
Şehir Hastanesi
Menekşe Deresi
Onurkent
MetroKent
Başak Konutları
Siteler
Turgut Özal
depot
connection to Line M9
İkitelli Sanayi
İSTOÇ
Mahmutbey
Yenimahalle
Kirazlı
Line M1A
extension u/c
Molla Gürani
Yıldıztepe
İlkyuva
Haznedar
Bakırköy—İncirli
Özgürlük Meydanı
Bakırköy İDO
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