Başıbüyük

Başıbüyük is a suburb in , and has about 26,200 residents. Başıbüyük is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb with 26,200 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Maltepe, İstanbul–Asia, northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Basibuyuk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Başıbüyük Merkez Mosque and Mount Auxentius.

Mosque
Photo: Mkurtel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, today known as Kayış Dağı in Turkish, is a mountain located in the eastern outskirts of , Turkey, in Kayışdağı neighborhood. Its summit is 428 metres above sea level.

Railway station
Photo: Alikam1896, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in . It was a station on the Haydarpaşa suburban commuter line from 1951 to 2013 and is the westernmost station in Maltepe. is situated 3½ km west of Başıbüyük.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include İçerenköy and Küçükbakkalköy.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 72,899. is home to the Swiss Hospital, the 5-star hotels Greenpark and Marriott, and Hasan Leyli Secondary School, which is the largest of its kind in Ataşehir. is situated 3½ km west of Başıbüyük.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 30,050. The neighborhood is on the side of . is situated 4 km northwest of Başıbüyük.

Suburb
Photo: Tarih, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of , , , on the shore of the Sea of Marmara. As the easternmost neighborhood of the district; it borders and to the west, to the north, and Altıntepe to the east. is situated 4½ km west of Başıbüyük.

Başıbüyük

Latitude
40.95856° or 40° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
29.14854° or 29° 8′ 55″ east
Population
26,200
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
8GGFX45X+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251364895
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
751027
Wiki­data ID
Q6076689
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Başıbüyük” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باشى بويوك”
  • Basque: “Başıbüyük”
  • Catalan: “Başıbüyük”
  • Cebuano: “Başıbüyük”
  • Czech: “Başıbüyük”
  • Danish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Dutch: “Başıbüyük”
  • Finnish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Galician: “Başıbüyük”
  • German: “Başıbüyük”
  • Greek: “Οξεία”
  • Irish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Italian: “Başıbüyük”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Başıbüyük”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Başıbüyük”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Başıbüyük”
  • Polish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Portuguese: “Başıbüyük”
  • Romanian: “Başıbüyük”
  • Scots: “Başıbüyük”
  • Slovak: “Başıbüyük”
  • Slovenian: “Başıbüyük”
  • Spanish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Swedish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Tagalog: “Başıbüyük”
  • Turkish: “Başıbüyük, Maltepe”
  • Turkish: “Başıbüyük”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Başıbüyük”
  • “Başıbüyük”

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