Is the Istanbul Airport (IST) metro line open or closed in June 2026?
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TL;DR
The IST airport metro line was closed from around June 14–19, 2026. On June 21, temporary closures were expected near Terminal T1 with barriers set up on Kemeralti Caddesi.
What the community said
As of June 19, travelers were still checking whether the IST airport metro had reopened, as the closure was reportedly scheduled through that date inclusive.
1 day ago IST metro — closed through June 19
On June 21, temporary access restrictions to Terminal T1 were expected. Barriers were already being set up at the entrances on Kemeralti Caddesi. The exact closure time was still being confirmed.
1 day ago Kemeralti Caddesi — barriers near Terminal T1
On June 14, reports emerged that the metro line from IST airport was not operating. The closure was said to be planned until June 19.
6 days ago IST metro — closed approx. June 14–19