It is located adjacent to Marşandiz Yard and services mainly railway employees who work there.

In July 2016, the station was closed down ad subsequently demolished and rebuilt as part of the Başkentray rehabilitation project.

The new station will no longer have access to the Boulevard and will instead have exits to Güvercinlik Avenue and Güvercin Road.

Marşandiz station was opened in 1944 by the Turkish State Railways, along with the yard maintenance facilities.

[2] On 13 December 2018, a fatal collision between a high-speed passenger train and a maintenance locomotive occurred at the station.