Since its launch in August 2019, the Istanbul Night Metro has enabled over 10 million Istanbul residents to travel home safely and comfortably at night.

Does the Istanbul Metro Operate at Night?

Yes, the Istanbul Metro has been operating at night since August 2019! Over the past five years, the night metro service has served more than 10 million passengers, ensuring uninterrupted transportation.

In addition to the night metro, we extend metro operating hours during events such as matches, concerts, rallies, and special occasions like New Year’s Eve and Ramadan. These additional services have served approximately 18 million passengers since 2019.

What Are the Operating Hours of the Istanbul Night Metro?

With the night metro service, we provide 66 hours of uninterrupted service on weekends, from 6:00 AM Friday to 12:00 AM Sunday.

Which Istanbul Metro Lines Operate at Night?

The following metro lines operate continuously for 66 hours on weekends:

  • M1A Yenikapı – Atatürk Airport Metro Line
  • M1B Yenikapı – Kirazlı Metro Line
  • M2 Yenikapı – Hacıosman Metro Line
  • M4 Kadıköy – Sabiha Gökçen Airport Metro Line
  • M5 Üsküdar – Samandıra Metro Line
  • M6 Levent – Boğaziçi University/Hisarüstü Metro Line
  • M7 Yıldız – Mahmutbey Metro Line

"Istanbul Metro" Night Metro Fare

A double fare system applies during the night metro service, from 12:30 AM to 5:30 AM. After 5:30 AM, the standard fare is applied.