Taksim
Taksim is a quarter in Galata, Istanbul. Taksim is situated nearby to the quarter Talimhane, as well as near the suburb Gümüşsuyu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gezi Park and Republic Monument.
Gezi Park
Park
Gezi Park is an urban park next to Taksim Square, in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district. It is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul.
Republic Monument
Memorial
The Republic Monument is a notable monument located at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, to commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923.
Taksim Mosque
Mosque
Taksim Mosque is a mosque complex in Taksim Square, Istanbul. It was designed by two Turkish architects in the Art Deco style, and can hold up to 3,000 worshippers at the same time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Istanbul and Cihangir.
Istanbul
Istanbul is a very large city of fantastic history, culture and beauty. Called Byzantium in ancient times, the city's name was changed to Constantinople in 324 CE when it was rebuilt by the first Christian Roman Emperor, Constantine.Cihangir
Suburb
Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739. It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş.
Kabataş
Quarter
Kabataş is a busy waterside area of Beyoğlu municipality on the European shore of the Bosphorus between Karaköy and Beşiktaş in Istanbul, Turkey. It is a major transport interchange served by the T1 tram line to Bağcılar and the funicular railway to Taksim Square.
Taksim
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.03752° or 41° 2′ 15″ north
Longitude
28.98543° or 28° 59′ 8″ east
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2XQP+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Taksim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تقسيم”
- Turkish: “Taksim”
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