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What is the contract value of Istanbul — M5 — M5 Phase 1?

The M5 Phase 1 is the Uskudar to Yamanevler and Cekmekoy section of the M5 driverless metro line on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey, built by Dogus Construction under a contract signed on 7 March 2012 with works starting on 20 March 2012, and opened in stages on 15 December 2017 and 21 October 2018. Dogus Insaat's own release of 16 December 2017 states a contract value of approximately 627 million euros for the roughly 18 km, 16 station metro, while Wikipedia says it was projected to cost about 564 million euros.

Contract value

€627 million

Approximately $805.56 million

Cost basis: 2012

Ümraniye metro station
Btian P. DorsamCC BY-SA 4.0

Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Contract value2012
en.wikipedia.org

Project record

Timeline

  1. 20 March 2012

    Construction started

    Dogus Insaat
  2. 15 December 2017

    Opened or launched

    Dogus Insaat

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