Maltepe

Maltepe is a municipality and district of . 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 district to the west, district to the east and district to the northwest.
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  • 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.

Peak
, today known as Kayış Dağı in Turkish, is a mountain located in the eastern outskirts of , Turkey, in Kayışdağı neighborhood. Its summit is 428 metres above sea level.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
, is a military airport of the Turkish Army located in district of , . The air base is home to 4th Army Aviation Regiment of the Turkish First Army. is situated 5 km northeast of Maltepe.

Shopping center
, also known as Maltepe Park, opened on February 12, 2005, is a modern in Cevizli neighborhood of Maltepe district in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princes’ Islands and Ataşehir.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC0.
An archipelago of nine islands in the Sea of Marmara just off the of , the Princes' Islands are a perfect escape whenever the frantic crowds of Istanbul start to overwhelm you.

Town
is a municipality and district of . 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 side of Istanbul. is situated 7 km northwest of Maltepe.

Town
is a municipality and district of . Its area is 63 km2, and its population is 489,848. In 2008 the district was created from parts of the districts and . is situated 5 km northeast of Maltepe.

Maltepe

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
Geo­Names ID
7733238
Wiki­data ID
Q739547
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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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