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How to get from Kozyatağı to Mahmutbey
Checked: 14 October 2026- KozyatağıStart M8
- Yenisahra~2 min
- Göztepe~5 min
- Ünalan~7 min
- Acıbadem~10 min
- Ayrılık ÇeşmesiChange to Marmaray · ~12 min MR
- Üsküdar~20 min M5
- Sirkeci~25 min T1
- Yenikapı~29 min M1AM1BM2
- Kazlıçeşme~33 min
- Zeytinburnu~35 min
- Yenimahalle~38 min
- BakırköyChange to M3 metro · ~40 min
- Bakırköy → Özgürlük Meydanı: walk, ~5 min
- İncirli~48 min MB
- Haznedar~50 min
- İlkyuva~52 min
- Yıldıztepe~54 min
- Molla Gürani~56 min
- Kirazlı-Bağcılar~58 min M1B
- Yenimahalle~60 min
- MahmutbeyArrive · ~63 min M7
About this route
There's no single line from Kozyatağı to Mahmutbey. The quickest way: take the M4 metro train towards Kadıköy at Kozyatağı and get off after 5 stops at Ayrılık Çeşmesi; then take the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and get off after 7 stops at Bakırköy; then walk from Bakırköy to Özgürlük Meydanı (about 5 minutes); then take the M3 metro train towards Kayaşehir Merkez at Özgürlük Meydanı and get off after 8 stops at Mahmutbey.
That's 20 stops and 2 changes in total. Time on board is about 54 minutes; with the changes, allow about 63 minutes.
A second option goes via M8 metro, Marmaray, and M3 metro: 24 stops, 2 changes, about 71 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Step by step
- M4Take the M4 metro train towards Kadıköy at Kozyatağı and get off after 5 stops at Ayrılık Çeşmesi. 5 stops, about 12 min
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and get off after 7 stops at Bakırköy. 7 stops, about 24 min
- Walk from Bakırköy to Özgürlük Meydanı (about 5 minutes).
- M3Take the M3 metro train towards Kayaşehir Merkez at Özgürlük Meydanı and get off after 8 stops at Mahmutbey. 8 stops, about 18 min
Changing lines
- M4MRChange 1: Ayrılık ÇeşmesiGet off the M4 metro at Ayrılık Çeşmesi. In the same station, change to the Marmaray and board towards Halkalı. Allow about 4 minutes for the change.
- MRM3Change 2: BakırköyGet off the Marmaray at Bakırköy. Walk to Özgürlük Meydanı (about 5 minutes), change to the M3 metro and board towards Kayaşehir Merkez. Allow about 5 minutes for the change. The M3 metro station has 4 lifts and 16 escalators.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 110,02 TL: M4 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (7 stations), M3 26,42 TL (second transfer).
Changing vehicles within 120 minutes of the first tap costs 34,40 TL for the first transfer, 26,42 TL for the second and 17,18 TL after that. There's no transfer discount when you get on the Metrobus.
On holidays İBB lines are often free (with an Istanbulkart registered to your ID); Marmaray and the M11 need a separate presidential decision. Public holidays
Fares in effect since 20 July 2026. All fares
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I change between Kozyatağı and Mahmutbey?
At Ayrılık Çeşmesi and Bakırköy.
How many stops is it from Kozyatağı to Mahmutbey?
20 stops with 2 changes, about 63 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via M8 metro, Marmaray, and M3 metro, 24 stops, 2 changes, about 71 minutes.
When are the first and last M4 metro services?
The first M4 metro service leaves at 06:00 and the last at 23:59. These are the line's opening hours; the time it passes your stop can be a few minutes later.
How much does it cost from Kozyatağı to Mahmutbey?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 110,02 TL: M4 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (7 stations), M3 26,42 TL (second transfer).
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Route data: Metro İstanbul, İBB Açık VeriChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method