Galata

Karaköy, the modern name for the old Galata, is a commercial quarter in the district of , Turkey, located at the northern part of the mouth on the European side of Bosphorus.
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Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: neighbourhood of Beyoğlu on the North side of the Golden Horn, often referred to as Pera in the past
  • Also known as
    “Karaköy”
    “Pera”

Places of Interest

Discover Golden Horn and Galata Tower.
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The is the district of …
A.Savin, FAL.
, or Museum, its name since…
Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synagogue
The , also known as Kal de los…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bereketzade and Karaköy.
A.Savin, FAL.
Suburb
is a suburb.
A.Savin, FAL.
Quarter
, the modern name for the old Galata…
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Quarter
is a quarter in the district…

Galata

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Latitude
41.02529° or 41° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
28.97279° or 28° 58′ 22″ east
UN/LOCODE
TR GTA
Open location code
8GHC2XGF+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6263066077
Open­Street­Map feature
place = quarter
Geo­Names ID
747059
Wiki­data ID
Q501817

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Galata” goes by many names.
غلطةArabic
ԳալաթաArmenian
ГалатаBelarusian
ГалатаBulgarian
GàlataCatalan
گالاتاCentral Kurdish
ГалатаChechen
加拉塔Chinese
加拉達Chinese
GalataCzech
GalataDimli (individual language)
GalataDutch
GalataFinnish
GalataFrench
PéraFrench
GalataGerman
ΓαλατάςGreek
ΠέραGreek
גאלאטהHebrew
גאלטהHebrew
גלאטהHebrew
גלטהHebrew
GalataIndonesian
GalataIrish
GalataItalian
ガラタJapanese
ガラタ地区Japanese
GalataKabyle
GalataKazakh
ГалатаKazakh
گالاتاKazakh
갈라타Korean
GalataLadino
GalataLatvian
GalataLigurian
ГалатаMacedonian
GalataMadurese
ߜ߭ߟߊߕߊ߫N'Ko
GalataNorthern Frisian
Galata (Türkei)Northern Frisian
GalataNorwegian
GalataNorwegian Bokmål
ГалатаOssetian
گالاتاPersian
GalataPolish
GálataPortuguese
SycaePortuguese
GalataRomanian
Galata, IstanbulRomanian
ГалатаRussian
GalataSerbian
ГалатаSerbian
ПераSerbian
Пера ин СикаSerbian
GalataSlovenian
GálataSpanish
KaraköySpanish
GalataSwedish
ГалатаTatar
GalataTurkish
KaraköyTurkish
PeraTurkish
ҐалатUkrainian
ГалатаUkrainian
ҐалатаUkrainian
غلطہUrdu
گالاتاUrdu

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