Basaksehir metro opening | Added value to real estate in the region Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will inaugurate on Saturday, April 8, a new metro line to be added to Istanbul's metro network. In press statements in which the Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Adel Kara Ismailoglu, confirmed the opening date, the minister indicated that the new line will be in the Basaksehir area, as it will pass through five stations starting from the main Kent metro station and ending in Kaya?ehir Square. The new line acquires its importance as it connects the CAM Sakura Medical City Hospital in the Kaya?ehir area with the metro network in Istanbul through the branches of the Kent metro station, one of the main stations on the new line. 70,000 passengers per hour in one direction, and Minister Oglu stated that the capacity of the new line reaches the possibility of transporting approximately 70,000 passengers within one hour and in one direction. In a related context, many real estate experts confirmed that the new metro line will directly affect the increase in the value of real estate in the Basaksehir area, which will increase the value of real estate investments in the region.