Çağlayan

Çağlayan is a quarter in , and has about 1,310 residents. Çağlayan is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Quarter with 1,310 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Lefkoşa District, Northern Cyprus
  • Also known as: Caglayan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and Haydar Pasha Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , located in .

Mosque
, formerly St. Catherine's Church, is a historic mosque in . It is the most important Gothic building in Nicosia after , formerly the Frankish cathedral of Nicosia.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , is a gate in the walls, in , . It was the gate which was used for transport to the northern areas, especially .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Kavuk and Abdi Çavuş.

Neighborhood
Ak Kavuk is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the mosque thereof. It is spelled as Akkavuk in Turkish and Ακ Καβούκ or Άμπου Καβούκ in Greek.

Neighborhood
Abdi Chavush is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , . It is named after Abdi Chavush, one of the generals in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570. He was known as "Chawush" meaning sergeant, from which rank he would have been promoted.

Neighborhood
Ayios Kassianos is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the church situated therein after which the Quarter is named. It is Άγιος Κασσιανός in Greek and Aykasyano in Turkish and also has the historic name Kafesli.

Çağlayan

Latitude
35.18266° or 35° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
33.3675° or 33° 22′ 3″ east
Population
1,310
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
8G7M59M8+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6579744477
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
414422
Wiki­data ID
Q113574520
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian Nynorsk to Turkish—“Çağlayan” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Çağlayan
  • Turkish: Çağlayan, Lefkoşa

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include İtimat (Lefkoşa Mağusa Servis) and Çağlayan Park.

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