Buca railway station
BUCA | |||||||||||||||||
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The station in 2018, closed off with barbed wire fences. | |||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||
| Location | Uğur Mumcu Cd. 58C, Vali Rahmi Bey Mah. 35380 Buca, İzmir Turkey | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°23′09″N 28°10′12″E / 40.3859°N 28.1701°E | ||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1872 | ||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
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Buca station (Turkish: Buca garı) was a railway station in İzmir, Turkey. Located in the Vali Rahmi Bey neighborhood of Buca, it was one of the oldest railway stations in Turkey. The station was originally opened by the Buca Branch Railway, a subsidiary of the Ottoman Railway Company, in 1872.