Altımermer

Altımermer is a quarter located in the European part of , Turkey. It is located in the western part of the district of . Although it is difficult to define exactly its boundary, Altımermer lies between the neighborhoods of Kocamustafapaşa and Seyyid Ömer.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Altimermer”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akbaba Mehmed Efendi Mosque and Column of Arcadius.

Mosque
Photo: Markustrust, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruins
The was a Roman triumphal column in the forum of Arcadius in Constantinople built in the early 5th century AD. The marble column was historiated with a spiralling frieze of reliefs on its shaft and supported a colossal statue of the emperor, probably made of bronze, which fell down in 740.

Mosque
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The is a mosque in the district of , . It was commissioned by Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha, who served as grand vizier multiple times from the 1730s to 1750s.

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
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 8,541. It is so named because it was founded by migrants from in central Turkey, brought here in the 15th century by Mehmet II to repopulate the city after its conquest.

Altımermer

Latitude
41.00964° or 41° 0′ 35″ north
Longitude
28.93529° or 28° 56′ 7″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8GHC2W5P+V4
Geo­Names ID
8624501
Wiki­data ID
Q6072820
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Altımermer” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Altımermer”
  • Irish: “Altımermer”
  • Italian: “Altımermer”
  • Romanian: “Altımermer”
  • Turkish: “Altımermer, Fatih”
  • Turkish: “Altımermer”

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Notable Places Nearby

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