Eminönü

Eminönü, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of within the district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.
  • Type: Quarter with 55,500 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Eminēnī”, “Eminoenue”, “Eminonu”, “Eminonü”, “Eminönu”, “Saray”, “Seraglio”, “Serai”, “Εμινονού”, “エミニョニュ地区”, and “エミノニュ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia.

The is the district of …

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

The or the Seraglio, is a large museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Istanbul and Galata.

is a very large city of fantastic history, culture and beauty.

is just north, across the Golden Horn, from the Old City of .

Istanbul's is a modern district north of .

Eminönü

Latitude
41.0175° or 41° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
28.971° or 28° 58′ 16″ east
Population
55,500
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Eminönü” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Eminönü”
  • Arabic: “أمين أونو”
  • Arabic: “إمينونو”
  • Armenian: “Էմինյոնյու”
  • Asturian: “Eminönü”
  • Azerbaijani: “Eminönü”
  • Basque: “Eminönü”
  • Belarusian: “Эмінёню”
  • Belarusian: “Эмінэню”
  • Cebuano: “Eminönü”
  • Chinese: “艾米諾努”
  • Chinese: “艾米诺努”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Eminönü”
  • Dutch: “Eminönü”
  • Finnish: “Eminönü”
  • French: “Eminönü”
  • Galician: “Eminönü”
  • German: “Eminönü”
  • Greek: “Εμίνονου”
  • Hindi: “एमिनोनु”
  • Hungarian: “Eminönü”
  • Indonesian: “Eminönü”
  • Irish: “Eminönü”
  • Italian: “Eminönü”
  • Japanese: “エミニョニュ”
  • Korean: “에미뇌뉘”
  • Latvian: “Eminēnī rajons”
  • Macedonian: “Еминону”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Eminönü”
  • Norwegian: “Eminönü”
  • Ossetian: “Эминёню”
  • Persian: “امین‌اونو”
  • Persian: “امینونو”
  • Portuguese: “Eminönü”
  • Pushto: “اېمينونو”
  • Romanian: “Eminönü”
  • Russian: “Эминёню”
  • South Azerbaijani: “امین‌اؤنو”
  • Spanish: “Eminönü”
  • Swahili: “Eminönü”
  • Swedish: “Eminönü”
  • Tatar: “Әминөнү”
  • Turkish: “Eminönü”
  • Ukrainian: “Еміненю”
  • Ukrainian: “Еміньоню”
  • Urdu: “امین اونو”
  • Vietnamese: “Eminönü”
  • Welsh: “Eminönü”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایمینونو”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rüstempaşa and Tahtakale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: PTT and New Mosque Yard.

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