Emniyet—Fatih

Emniyet—Fatih is an underground station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro. It is located in west-central Fatih under Adnan Menderes Boulevard. Emniyet—Fatih was opened on 3 September 1989 as part of the first rapid transit line in Istanbul and Turkey and is one of the six original stations on the M1 line.

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Type: Metro station
Description: metro station in İstanbul, Turkey
Also known as: “Emniyet—Fatih (İstanbul Metro)” and “Emniyet—Fatih metro station”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fenari Isa Mosque and Mimar Sinan Mescidi.

Fenari Isa Mosque

Mosque

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Fenâri Îsâ Mosque, known in Byzantine times as the Lips Monastery, is a mosque in Istanbul, made of two former Eastern Orthodox churches. Fenari Isa Mosque is situated 460 metres southeast of Emniyet—Fatih.

Mimar Sinan Mescidi

Mosque

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Mimar Sinan Mescidi is a mosque, which is situated 190 metres north of Emniyet—Fatih.

Valens Aqueduct

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The Aqueduct of Valens was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. Valens Aqueduct is situated 1¼ km east of Emniyet—Fatih.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include İskenderpaşa and Aksaray.

İskenderpaşa

Suburb

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İskenderpaşa is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 12,024. It is in the European part of Istanbul.

Aksaray

Suburb

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