Akbaba
Akbaba is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,771. It is home to the türbe of Akbaba Sultan, a Bektashi Sufi baba who participated in the Conquest of Constantinople and was a mentor of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror.- Suburb with about 2,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- …is also known as “Akbaba, Istanbul”
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Beykoz, İstanbul–Asia, northwestern Turkey
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Örnekköy
Örnekköy is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey.
2½ km east of Akbaba
Akbaba
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Latitude
41.15044° or 41° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
29.1154° or 29° 6′ 55″ east
Open location code
8GHF5428+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Yoruba—“Akbaba” goes by many names.
АкбабаTatar
AkbabaTurkish
Akbaba, beykozTurkish
AkbabaVietnamese
Akbaba, BeykozVietnamese
AkbabaYoruba
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