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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 2,770 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Beykoz, İstanbul–Asia, northwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Akbaba, beykoz” and “Akbaba, Istanbul”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Canfeda Hatun Mosque (Beykoz) and Molla Fenari Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Mkurtel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosque
Photo: Ali Osman Dilekoğlu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dereseki and Örnekköy.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the district of , .

Suburb
, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . is situated 2½ km east of Akbaba.

Suburb
Photo: NeoRetro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southwest of Akbaba.

Akbaba

Latitude
41.15044° or 41° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
29.1154° or 29° 6′ 55″ east
Population
2,770
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8GHF5428+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251359899
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
752659
Wiki­data ID
Q10731228
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Yoruba—“Akbaba” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Акбаба”
  • Chechen: “Акбаба”
  • Dutch: “Akbaba”
  • German: “Akbaba”
  • Irish: “Akbaba”
  • Russian: “Акбаба”
  • Tatar: “Акбаба”
  • Turkish: “Akbaba, Beykoz”
  • Turkish: “Akbaba”
  • Vietnamese: “Akbaba, Beykoz”
  • Vietnamese: “Akbaba”
  • Yoruba: “Akbaba”
  • “Akbaba”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Elmalı and Tokatköy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Akbaba Köyü Parkı and Dereseki Köyü Parkı.

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