Cankurtaran railway station
Cankurtaran is a railway station on the Istanbul suburban, in Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in the neighborhood of Cankurtaran in the historic peninsula of İstanbul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: a railway station of Fatih, Istanbul
- Also known as: “Cankurtaran (Istanbul Tram)” and “Cankurtaran tram station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and former museum and church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is situated 420 metres northwest of Cankurtaran railway station.
Topkapı Palace
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Topkapı Palace or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Topkapı Palace is situated 1 km north of Cankurtaran railway station.
Basilica Cistern
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica, is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul, Turkey. The cistern, located 150 metres southwest of the Hagia Sophia on the historical peninsula of Sarayburnu, was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I. Basilica Cistern is situated 530 metres northwest of Cankurtaran railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollafenari and Beyazıt.
Mollafenari
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mollafenari is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 99. It is on the European side of Istanbul.
Kumkapı
Quarter
Kumkapı is a quarter in Fatih district of Istanbul. It is located along the northern shore of Marmara Sea. Up to recent times, Kumkapı is the center of the Armenian community of the city, boasting a school and several churches.
Cankurtaran railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.00554° or 41° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
28.98301° or 28° 58′ 59″ eastOperator
TCDD TaşımacılıkNetwork
Turkish State RailwaysOpen location code
8GHC2X4M+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 11228793732OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q5032507
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Cankurtaran railway station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جانكورتاران”
- French: “Cankurtaran”
- Japanese: “カンクルタラン駅”
- Polish: “Istanbul Cankurtaran”
- Turkish: “Cankurtaran (İstanbul tramvayı)”
- Turkish: “Cankurtaran Tramvay İstasyonu”
- Turkish: “Cankurtaran Tren İstasyonu”
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Highlights include Mytra Hotel and Hotel Peninsula.
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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 “Cankurtaran railway station”. Photo: Central Data Bank, CC BY-SA 3.0.