Istanbul Metro Map and Hotel Connections

Plan your Istanbul stay with the city’s metro and rail connections. This guide introduces useful routes for guests visiting Avantgarde Collection’s Istanbul hotels.

Istanbul metro map

For current routes, stations and service notices, consult the official Metro Istanbul sources. The map is linked rather than reproduced here; you can view or download the PDF directly from the operator.

View official network maps ↗

Open / download the metro map PDF ↗

Previous PDF file (archive) ↗

Metro connections for our Istanbul hotels

The M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman line connects Taksim, Şişli-Mecidiyeköy, Gayrettepe and Levent. The stations below are useful options when planning your route. Contact your hotel for the most suitable station exit and the final part of your journey.

Avantgarde Urban Levent

Levent and Gayrettepe are local access points on the M2 line. Gayrettepe connects to the M11 Istanbul Airport metro, while Levent connects to the M6 Levent–Boğaziçi Üniversitesi/Hisarüstü line.

Explore Urban Levent and reservation options

Avantgarde Urban Şişli

Şişli-Mecidiyeköy is on the M2 line. The Mecidiyeköy connection provides access to the M7 line.

Explore Urban Şişli and reservation options

Avantgarde Urban Taksim

Taksim is on the M2 line. The F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular provides a connection towards Kabataş.

Explore Urban Taksim and reservation options

Before you travel

  • Yenikapı connects M2 with Marmaray and the M1A/M1B lines.
  • Timetables, temporary closures and accessibility arrangements can change. Check the operator’s service information before departure.
  • Walking times and the best station exit depend on your route and individual needs. This guide does not promise a fixed journey time.

Official M2 route and interchange information ↗

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