Belgradkapı

Belgradkapı is a quarter in district of , . Name of the neighborhood means Gate in Turkish, and was named so after the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent conquered Belgrade in 1521, modern capital of , and resettled its population to several locations in Istanbul, including the present Belgradkapı area.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yedikule Fortress and Panayia Belgradu Kilisesi.

Castle
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a fortified historic structure located in the neighbourhood of , in , . Built in 1458 on the commission of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, the seven-tower complex was created by adding three new towers and fully…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samatya and Mevlanakapı.

Quarter
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a quarter of the district of . It is located along the Marmara Sea, and borders to the west on the neighborhood of .

Suburb
is a suburb.

Town
is a municipality and district of , Turkey. Its area is 12 km2, and its population is 292,616. It is a working-class area on the European side of , Turkey, on the shore of the Marmara Sea just outside the , beyond the fortress of .

Belgradkapı

Latitude
40.99883° or 40° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
28.92273° or 28° 55′ 22″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8GGCXWXF+G3
Geo­Names ID
8624498
Wiki­data ID
Q6073061
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Belgradkapı” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Belgradkapı
  • Irish: Belgradkapı
  • Serbian: Београдска капија (Истанбул)
  • Serbian: Београдска капија
  • Turkish: Belgradkapı, Zeytinburnu
  • Turkish: Belgradkapı

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