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Süleymaniye Library

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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library
  • Also known as: “Suleymaniye Library (Istanbul)” and “Süleymaniye Manuscript Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia.

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The is the district of surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand Mosque, is a and former and church serving as a major cultural and historical site in , . is situated 1½ km southeast of Süleymaniye Library.

Marketplace
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The in is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m2, attracting between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily. is situated 690 metres southeast of Süleymaniye Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vefa and Beyazıt.

Quarter
Photo: Sadrettin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is part of the district of in , and lies inside what was once the old walled city of Constantinople. It lies roughly northwest of the eastern section of the Aqueduct of Valens, and is rich in monuments, both Byzantine and Ottoman.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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, historically known as Pérama, is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of within the district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara.

Süleymaniye Library

Latitude
41.01554° or 41° 0′ 56″ north
Longitude
28.9627° or 28° 57′ 46″ east
Open location code
8GHC2X87+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10936628562
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q4086354
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Süleymaniye Library” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مكتبة السليمانية”
  • Azerbaijani: “Süleymaniyyə Əlyazmaları Kitabxanası”
  • Kazakh: “Сүлеймание кітапханасы”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه سلیمانیه استانبول”
  • Russian: “Библиотека Сулеймание”
  • Tatar: “Сөләймания китапханәсе”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi”
  • Turkish: “Süleymaniye Yazma Eser Kütüphanesi”
  • Tuvinian: “Сулеймание номнар саңы”
  • Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Сулейманіє”
  • Uzbek: “Sulaymoniya qoʻlyozmalari kutubxonasi”

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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 “Süleymaniye Library”. Photo: Sinoplu diyojen, Public domain.