Istanbul Sapphire

Istanbul Sapphire, or Sapphire, is a residential skyscraper located in the central business district of in , . It was Istanbul's and Turkey's tallest skyscraper between 2010 and 2016, and the 4th tallest building in Europe when its construction was completed in 2010.
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  • Type: Shopping center
  • Description: skyscraper in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: Sapphire

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Consulate-General of Japan and Consulate-General of Saudi Arabia.

Government office
is a government office, which is situated 410 metres southeast of Istanbul Sapphire.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a government office, which is situated 520 metres east of Istanbul Sapphire.

Metro station
is an underground rapid transit station on the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro. It is located in northern under Büyükdere Avenue in Kâğıthane. is situated 160 metres northeast of Istanbul Sapphire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emniyet Evleri and Levent.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,911. It is one of the main business districts of located on the side of the city.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 14,542.

Istanbul Sapphire

Latitude
41.08496° or 41° 5′ 6″ north
Longitude
29.00605° or 29° 0′ 22″ east
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
8GHF32M4+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156828034
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­mall
Geo­Names ID
6947669
Wiki­data ID
Q166882
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Istanbul Sapphire” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: برج السفير
  • Armenian: Sapphire Tower
  • Azerbaijani: ‘İstambul Yaqutu’ göydələni
  • Azerbaijani: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Bashkir: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Bashkir: Истанбул Сапфиры
  • Bulgarian: Истанбул Сапфир
  • Chinese: 伊斯坦堡藍寶石
  • Chinese: 藍寶石大廈
  • Czech: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Dimli (individual language): Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Dutch: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Egyptian Arabic: برج السفير
  • French: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • German: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Greek: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Italian: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Japanese: イスタンブル・サファイア
  • Latvian: Stambulas Safīrs
  • Macedonian: Облакодер „Истанбулски Сафир“
  • Persian: استانبول سفایر
  • Polish: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Portuguese: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Pushto: استنبول سفير
  • Russian: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Serbian: Истанбулски сафир
  • Slovak: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Spanish: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Swedish: Sapphire of Istanbul
  • Turkish: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Ukrainian: Istanbul Sapphire
  • Urdu: استنبول سفیر
  • Uzbek: Istanbul safir

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Nearby Places

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