Beştaş

Beştaş is a village in , and has about 734 residents. Beştaş is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Village with 734 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Ortahisar, Trabzon, northeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Bektas” and “Kalniká”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ataturk Pavilion Museum and Hagia Sophia Mosque.

Museum
Photo: Aleksasfi, Public domain.

Mosque
Photo: reibai, CC BY 2.0.
Hagia Sophia is a formerly Greek Orthodox church that was converted into a following the conquest of Trabzon by Mehmed II in 1461. It is located in , northeastern . is situated 3 km northwest of Beştaş.

Museum
The , also known as Kostaki Mansion, is a historic house museum with archeological and ethnographic exhibitions located in , . is situated 3 km north of Beştaş.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çukurçayır and Trabzon.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 33,438. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.

Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest city in the region of Turkey, with a population of 323,000 in 2023, and another 500,000 in the outlying towns.

Village
Duzyurt is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,782. is situated 4½ km south of Beştaş.

Beştaş

Latitude
40.97905° or 40° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
39.71571° or 39° 42′ 57″ east
Population
734
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
8GGXXPH8+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8638064836
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7548917
Wiki­data ID
Q3564275
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Beştaş” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Beştaş”
  • Catalan: “Beştaş”
  • Cebuano: “Beştaş”
  • Chechen: “Бешташ”
  • Czech: “Beştaş”
  • Danish: “Beştaş”
  • Dutch: “Beştaş”
  • Finnish: “Beştaş”
  • Galician: “Beştaş”
  • German: “Beştaş”
  • Greek: “Κανλικά Τραπεζούντας”
  • Greek: “Κανλικά”
  • Irish: “Beştaş”
  • Italian: “Beştaş”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beştaş”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beştaş”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Beştaş”
  • Polish: “Beştaş”
  • Portuguese: “Beştaş”
  • Romanian: “Beştaş”
  • Scots: “Beştaş”
  • Slovak: “Beştaş”
  • Slovenian: “Beştaş”
  • Spanish: “Beştaş”
  • Swedish: “Beştaş”
  • Tagalog: “Beştaş”
  • Tatar: “Бешташ (Ортаһисар)”
  • Tatar: “Бешташ”
  • Turkish: “Bektaş”
  • Turkish: “Beştaş, Ortahisar”
  • Turkish: “Beştaş”
  • Vietnamese: “Beştaş, Trabzon”
  • Vietnamese: “Beştaş”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Beştaş”
  • “Beştaş”

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