Sirkeci

Sirkeci is a neighborhood in the quarter of the district in , . In the Byzantine period, the area was known as Prosphorion.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hamdigumus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in western Istanbul
  • Also known as: “スィルケジ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace.

Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
, officially the Grand…

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or the Seraglio, is a large museum…

Railway station
Photo: Martin-D, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sirkeci railway station, listed on maps as Istanbul…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eminönü and Mollafenari.

Quarter
Photo: HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0.
, historically known as Pérama…

Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .

Suburb
Photo: Khateeb88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Sirkeci

Latitude
41.01485° or 41° 0′ 54″ north
Longitude
28.97549° or 28° 58′ 32″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
UN/LOCODE
TR SIR
Open location code
8GHC2X7G+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7863036213
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
739560
Wiki­data ID
Q935953
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Sirkeci” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سركجي”
  • Armenian: “Սիրկեջի”
  • Armenian: “Սիրքեջի”
  • Chinese: “錫爾凱吉”
  • Dutch: “Sirkeci”
  • French: “Sirkeci”
  • Hungarian: “Sirkeci”
  • Indonesian: “Sirkeci”
  • Irish: “Sirkeci”
  • Italian: “Sirkeci”
  • Japanese: “シルケジ”
  • Latvian: “Sirkedži, Eminēnī”
  • Latvian: “Sirkedži”
  • Persian: “سرکه‌چی”
  • Portuguese: “Sirkeci”
  • Russian: “Сиркеджи”
  • Turkish: “Sirkeci”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіркеджі”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sirkeci”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hobyar and Hocapaşa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sirkeci and Nazifbey Hanı.

Turkey: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Istanbul and Edirne.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.