Akbaba

Akbaba is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,771. It is home to the 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

Places of Interest

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Suburbs in the Area

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is a neighborhood in the district of , .
is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of , , .
2½ km east of Akbaba
is a suburb.
3 km southwest of 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
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Yoruba—“Akbaba” goes by many names.
АкбабаBulgarian
АкбабаChechen
AkbabaDutch
AkbabaIrish
АкбабаRussian
АкбабаTatar
AkbabaTurkish
Akbaba, beykozTurkish
AkbabaVietnamese
Akbaba, BeykozVietnamese
AkbabaYoruba

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