Maltepe
Maltepe is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 53 km2, and its population is 528,544. It is on the northern shore of the Sea of Marmara, adjacent to the Kadıköy district to the west, Kartal district to the east and Ataşehir district to the northwest.- Type: municipality of Turkey with 529,000 residents
- Description: district of İstanbul, northwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Maltepe, Istanbul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Auxentius and Samandıra Army Air Base.
Mount Auxentius
Peak
Mount Auxentius, today known as Kayış Dağı in Turkish, is a mountain located in the eastern outskirts of Istanbul, Turkey, in Kayışdağı neighborhood. Its summit is 428 metres above sea level.
Samandıra Army Air Base
Aerodrome
Samandıra Army Air Base, is a military airport of the Turkish Army located in Sancaktepe district of Istanbul, Turkey. The air base is home to 4th Army Aviation Regiment of the Turkish First Army. Samandıra Army Air Base is situated 5 km northeast of Maltepe.
CarrefourSA Maltepe Park
Shopping center
CarrefourSA Maltepe Park, also known as Maltepe Park, opened on February 12, 2005, is a modern shopping mall in Cevizli neighborhood of Maltepe district in Istanbul, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princes’ Islands and Sancaktepe.
Princes’ Islands
Princes' Islands are nine islands in the Sea of Marmara, about 5 km off the Asian coast of Istanbul, and part of that metropolis. In Turkish they're Prens Adaları but usually just called Adalar, the designation of their city district: Ada means an island and "-lar" makes them plural.Sancaktepe
Town
Sancaktepe is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 63 km2, and its population is 489,848. In 2008 the district Sancaktepe was created from parts of the districts Kartal and Ümraniye. Sancaktepe is situated 5 km northeast of Maltepe.
Ataşehir
Town
Ataşehir is a municipality and district of Istanbul, Turkey. Its area is 25 km2, and its population is 423,127. It is located at the junction of the O-2 and O-4 motorways on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. Ataşehir is situated 7 km northwest of Maltepe.
Maltepe
- Categories: town and district of Turkey
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
40.9589° or 40° 57′ 32″ north
Longitude
29.1787° or 29° 10′ 43″ east
Population
529,000
Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)
Open location code
8GGFX55H+HF
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Maltepe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مال تبة”
- Arabic: “مالتيبا”
- Armenian: “Մալթեփե”
- Asturian: “Maltepe (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Maltepe”
- Bashkir: “Малтүбә”
- Catalan: “Maltepe”
- Cebuano: “Maltepe”
- Chinese: “Maltepe”
- Chinese: “馬爾泰佩”
- Chinese: “马尔泰佩”
- Dimli (individual language): “Maltepe”
- Dutch: “Maltepe”
- French: “Maltepe”
- Georgian: “მალთეფე”
- German: “Maltepe”
- Greek: “Μάλτεπε”
- Hungarian: “Maltepe”
- Irish: “Maltepe”
- Italian: “Maltepe”
- Japanese: “ブリャス”
- Japanese: “マルテペ”
- Japanese: “マルテペ地区”
- Kazakh: “Малтөбе”
- Kinyarwanda: “Maltepe”
- Kirghiz: “Мал-Дөбө”
- Kurdish: “Maltepe”
- Latvian: “Maltepes rajons”
- Macedonian: “Малтепе”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Maltepe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maltepe”
- Norwegian: “Maltepe”
- Persian: “مالتپه”
- Portuguese: “Maltepe”
- Russian: “Малтепе”
- Slovenian: “Maltepe”
- South Azerbaijani: “مالتپه”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Maltepe”
- Spanish: “Maltepe”
- Swahili: “Maltepe”
- Tatar: “Малтепе”
- Tatar: “Малтүбә”
- Turkish: “Maltepe”
- Ukrainian: “Малтепе”
- Urdu: “مال تپہ، استنبول”
- Vietnamese: “Maltepe”
- Western Mari: “Малтепе”
- Western Panjabi: “مالٹیپ”
- “Maltepe”
- “Maltepe ilçesi”
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