Yedikule Fortress

Yedikule Fortress 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…
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A.Savin, FAL.
  • Castle
  • …is also known as “Yedikule Hısarı”
  • Description: fortress in Istanbul, Turkey

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kürkçübaşı Hacı Hüseyin Ağa Mosque and Kazlıçeşme railway station.
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is situated 170 metres northeast of Yedikule Fortress.
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is a railway station… is situated 530 metres west of Yedikule Fortress.
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The Yedikule … is situated 720 metres west of Yedikule Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samatya and Zeytinburnu.
A.Savin, FAL.
is a quarter of the district of .
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is a municipality and district of , Turkey.
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is a suburb.

Yedikule Fortress

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Latitude
40.99304° or 40° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
28.92321° or 28° 55′ 24″ east
Open location code
8GGCXWVF+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1035943038
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
12324513
Wiki­data ID
Q632795

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Yedikule Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kështjella Jedikule”
  • Arabic: “سجن يدي قلعة”
  • Armenian: “Եդիկուլե”
  • Armenian: “Եդիքուլե”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yeddiqüllə zindanları”
  • Bengali: “ইয়েদিকুল দুর্গ”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Yedikule”
  • Chinese: “耶迪库勒堡垒”
  • Chinese: “耶迪庫勒堡壘”
  • Czech: “Edikulská pevnost”
  • Czech: “pevnost Edikule”
  • Dutch: “Gouden Poort (Istanboel)”
  • Dutch: “Gouden Poort”
  • Esperanto: “Septuro”
  • French: “Forteresse de Yedikule”
  • Georgian: “იედიყულე”
  • German: “Yedikule”
  • Greek: “Γεντή Κουλέ”
  • Greek: “Γεντί Κουλέ”
  • Greek: “Επταπύργιο”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר ידיקולו”
  • Hungarian: “Héttorony”
  • Hungarian: “Yedikule Fortress”
  • Hungarian: “Yedikule Zindanları”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Yedikule”
  • Italian: “Yedihisarı”
  • Italian: “Yedikule Hisarı”
  • Italian: “Yedikule”
  • Japanese: “イェディクレ要塞”
  • Macedonian: “Еди-куле (Истанбул)”
  • Macedonian: “Еди-куле”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yedikule”
  • Norwegian: “Yedikule”
  • Persian: “قلعه یدیکوله”
  • Polish: “Yedikule”
  • Portuguese: “Altınkapı”
  • Portuguese: “Chryseia Pyle”
  • Portuguese: “Fortaleza das Sete Torres”
  • Portuguese: “Fortaleza de Yedikule”
  • Portuguese: “Porta Aure”
  • Portuguese: “Porta Dourada”
  • Portuguese: “Yaldızlıkapı”
  • Portuguese: “Yedikule Hisarı”
  • Romanian: “Edikule”
  • Romanian: “Fortăreața Edikule”
  • Russian: “Едикуле”
  • Slovenian: “Trdnjava Yedikule”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Yedikule”
  • Turkish: “Yedikule Hisarı”
  • Turkish: “Yedikule Zindanları”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок семи веж”

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