Kadıköy
Chalcedon was an ancient maritime town of Bithynia, in Asia Minor, Turkey. It was located almost directly opposite Byzantium, south of Scutari and it is now a district of the city of Istanbul named Kadıköy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: ancient city of Bithynia in modern-day Turkey
- Also known as: “Chalcedon”, “Kadi Kioi”, “Kadikoey”, “Kadiköi”, and “Kadıkariye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Böcekli Mosque and Kayışdağı Suyu Fountain, Sahrayıcedid.
Böcekli Mosque
Mosque
The Böcekli Mosque or Tüccarbaşı Böcekli Mosque is a mosque in the Tüccarbaşı area of Sahrayıcedit, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey.
Kayışdağı Suyu Fountain, Sahrayıcedid
Historic site
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kayışdağı Suyu Fountain, Sahrayıcedid is a historic site.
İstanbul Toy Museum
Museum
Photo: Warmice01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Istanbul Toy Museum is a toy museum located in the Göztepe neighbourhood of Kadıköy district in Istanbul, Turkey. The museum was founded by the Turkish poet and novelist, Sunay Akın, in 2005.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sahrayıcedit and Erenköy.
Sahrayıcedit
Suburb
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sahrayicedit is a neighborhood in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is bordered to the northeast by the D.100 highway and the adjacent Ataşehir district, to the south by the 19 Mayıs neighborhood of Kadıköy, and to the west by the Erenköy and Merdivenköy neighborhoods.
Erenköy
Suburb
Photo: CeeGee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erenköy is a neighbourhood in the Kadıköy district inside of Istanbul, Turkey. The population of Erenköy is 34,684. The area of the neighbourhood is 1.351 km2.
Göztepe
Suburb
Photo: Alessandro57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Göztepe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kadıköy, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 40,858. The name, literally meaning "eye hill" in English, was coined to honor Gözcü Baba, the nickname of the watchman of a dervish lodge situated on a hill there.
Kadıköy
- Categories: ancient city and polis
- Location: Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Welsh—“Kadıköy” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Χαλκηδών”
- Arabic: “خلقدون”
- Armenian: “Քաղկեդոն”
- Belarusian: “Халкідон”
- Bosnian: “Halkedon”
- Bulgarian: “Халкедон”
- Bulgarian: “Халкидон”
- Catalan: “Calcedònia”
- Chinese: “迦克墩”
- Chinese: “迦克敦”
- Czech: “Chalkedon”
- Czech: “Chalkédón”
- Danish: “Chalkedon”
- Dutch: “Chalcedon”
- Dutch: “Chalkedon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خلقدون”
- Esperanto: “Kalcedonio”
- Esperanto: “Kalcedono”
- Finnish: “Khalkedon”
- French: “Chalcedoine”
- French: “Chalcédoine”
- French: “Khalkedon”
- Georgian: “ქალკედონი”
- Georgian: “ხალკიდონი”
- German: “Chalcedon”
- German: “Chalkedon”
- German: “Kalchedon”
- Greek: “Καντίκιοϊ”
- Greek: “Χαλκηδόνα”
- Hebrew: “חלקדון”
- Hebrew: “כלקדון”
- Hungarian: “Khalkédón”
- Indonesian: “Kalsedon”
- Irish: “An Chalcadóin”
- Italian: “Calcedonia”
- Japanese: “カルケドン”
- Korean: “칼게돈”
- Korean: “칼케돈”
- Kurdish: “Xalkêdon”
- Latin: “Chalcedon”
- Macedonian: “Халкедон”
- Malagasy: “Kalkedôna”
- Malay: “Chalcedon”
- Malay: “Khalkedon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chalcedon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalkedon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khalkedon”
- Norwegian: “Khalkedon”
- Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “قاصیقریه”
- Persian: “خلقیدون”
- Persian: “کالسدون”
- Polish: “Chalkedon”
- Portuguese: “Calcedonia”
- Portuguese: “Calcedónia”
- Portuguese: “Calcedônia”
- Portuguese: “Chalkedon”
- Romanian: “Calcedon”
- Russian: “Халкедон”
- Russian: “Халкидон”
- Serbian: “Halkidon”
- Serbian: “Халкедон”
- Serbian: “Халкидон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chalcedon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halcedon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halkedon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halkidon”
- Sicilian: “Calcidonia”
- Slovenian: “Halkedon”
- Spanish: “Calcedon”
- Spanish: “Calcedón”
- Spanish: “Calcedonia”
- Swedish: “Chalcedon”
- Swedish: “Chalkedon”
- Turkish: “Kadıköy”
- Turkish: “Kalkedon”
- Turkish: “Kalkhedon”
- Ukrainian: “Калхедон”
- Ukrainian: “Халкедон”
- Ukrainian: “Халкідон”
- Urdu: “خلقیدون”
- Vietnamese: “Chalcedon”
- Welsh: “Chalcedon”
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