Ulus

Ulus is a neighborhood in , and has about 21,700 residents. Ulus is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood with 21,700 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Büyükçekmece, İstanbul–Europe, northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Playa” and “Tepecik”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ortaköy Mosque and Ulus Ashkenazi Jewish Cemetery.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, formally the Büyük Mecidiye Camii in , , , is a mosque situated at the waterside of the pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus.

Cemetery
The is a burial ground of the Ashkenazi Jewish community in Istanbul, . However, it is also used today for Sephardi burials due to overpopulation of the nearby , which is about 500 m north of the Ashkenazi Jewish Cemetery on the same street.

School
Photo: Maestroka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
American of Istanbul is an independent, co-educational, private high school in , Turkey. Founded in 1863, is the oldest continuously operating American school outside the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Levazım and Kuruçeşme.

Suburb
Photo: Mirada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,846. It is on the European side of the Bosphorus between the neighbourhoods of and .

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, , . Its population is 9,121. It is on the shore of the Bosphorus.

Ulus

Latitude
41.06466° or 41° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
29.02707° or 29° 1′ 38″ east
Population
21,700
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8GHF327G+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 568082902
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
738858
Wiki­data ID
Q6079693
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Ulus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أولوس”
  • Basque: “Ulus”
  • Catalan: “Ulus”
  • Cebuano: “Tepecik”
  • Cebuano: “Ulus”
  • Chechen: “Улус”
  • Czech: “Ulus”
  • Danish: “Ulus”
  • Dutch: “Ulus”
  • Finnish: “Ulus”
  • Galician: “Ulus”
  • German: “Ulus”
  • Irish: “Ulus”
  • Italian: “Ulus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ulus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ulus”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ulus”
  • Polish: “Ulus”
  • Portuguese: “Ulus”
  • Romanian: “Ulus”
  • Scots: “Ulus”
  • Slovak: “Ulus”
  • Slovenian: “Ulus”
  • Spanish: “Ulus”
  • Swahili: “Tepecik”
  • Swedish: “Ulus”
  • Tagalog: “Ulus”
  • Turkish: “Tepecik”
  • Turkish: “Ulus, Büyükçekmece”
  • Turkish: “Ulus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ulus”
  • “Ulus”

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