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Trabzon Province

Ortahisar

Ortahisar is a municipality and district of , Turkey. Its area is 235 km2, and its population is 335,628. The district and municipality Ortahisar was created at the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation from the former central district of Trabzon Province.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Trabzon Museum and Hagia Sophia Mosque.

Museum
The , also known as Kostaki Mansion, is a historic house museum with archeological and ethnographic exhibitions located in , .

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 .

Mosque
Photo: Karabasan61, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fatih Mosque is a in Ortahisar district of , Turkey. It was originally built in Byzantine times as the Panagia Chrysokephalos Church, serving as both the catholicon for the see of Trebizond, and a church for a monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trabzon and Çukurçayır.

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.

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

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Ortahisar, , . Its population is 23,314. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 6 km east of Ortahisar.

Ortahisar

Latitude
41.0062° or 41° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
39.7258° or 39° 43′ 33″ east
Population
334,000
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
8GHX2P4G+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8629257542
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
9549891
Wiki­data ID
Q16258125
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ortahisar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أورتة حصار”
  • Arabic: “قضاء ورتة حصار”
  • Asturian: “Ortahisar (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Ortahisar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ortahisar”
  • Cebuano: “Ortahisar”
  • Chechen: “ОртахӀисар”
  • French: “Ortahisar”
  • German: “Ortahisar”
  • Hungarian: “Ortahisar”
  • Irish: “Ortahisar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ortahisar”
  • Norwegian: “Ortahisar”
  • Persian: “اورتاحصار”
  • Portuguese: “Ortahisar”
  • Russian: “Ортахисар”
  • Serbian: “Ортахисар”
  • Spanish: “Ortahisar”
  • Tatar: “Ортахисар”
  • Turkish: “Ortahisar, Trabzon”
  • Turkish: “Ortahisar”
  • Ukrainian: “Ортахісар”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ortahisar”. Photo: Herbert Frank, CC BY 2.0.