Ahmet Efendi Evi

Ahmet Efendi Evi is a hotel in Historical Peninsula, Istanbul. Ahmet Efendi Evi is situated nearby to Sultan Ahmed Square, as well as near the mosque Hagia Sophia.

Type: Hotel
Description: hotel in Istanbul, Turkey
Also known as: “Ahmet Efendi Evi Boutique Hotel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed Square.

Hagia Sophia

Mosque

Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.

Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 550 metres north of Ahmet Efendi Evi.

Sultan Ahmed Square

Square

Photo: Antoine-François Andréossy, Public domain.

The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a square in Istanbul, Turkey, known as Sultanahmet Square. Sultan Ahmed Square is situated 480 metres northwest of Ahmet Efendi Evi.

Topkapı Palace

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Topkapı Palace or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Topkapı Palace is situated 1 km north of Ahmet Efendi Evi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollafenari and Kumkapı.

Mollafenari

Suburb

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Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.

Kumkapı

Quarter

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Kumkapı is a quarter in Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the northern shore of Marmara Sea. Up to recent times, Kumkapı is the center of the Armenian community of the city, boasting a school and several churches.