Kadifekale
Kadifekale is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İlkadım, Samsun Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,214. It lies between two military areas.- Type: Suburb with 11,400 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in İlkadım, Samsun, northern Turkey
- Also known as: “Kadifekale mahallesi” and “Kadifekale, İlkadım”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Samsun Saathane Square and Great Mosque.
Samsun Saathane Square
Square
Photo: Cobija, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saathane Square is a public square in Samsun's Ilkadim district and takes its name from the Samsun Clock Tower which is located in the center of the square.
Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Cobija, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque is a historic stone mosque situated in İlkadım, Samsun, Turkey. The mosque was first built during the Seljuk period in the 1300s. The original structure caught fire in 1869 and was rebuilt in 1884.
İlkadım Athletics Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Anlztrk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
İlkadım Athletics Stadium is a track and field facility located in İlkadım district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey. It was renovated for the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samsun and İlkadım.
Samsun
Photo: 𐰇𐱅𐰚𐰤, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samsun, in the Central Karadeniz region of Turkey, is the largest city on the Turkish Black Sea coast. In 2021 it had a population of 710,000, with about as many more in its surrounding province.
İlkadım
Town
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
İlkadım is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 155 km2, and its population is 333,518. It is located on the coast of Black Sea.
Canik
Town
Canik is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 264 km2, and its population is 100,641. It is located to the east of the city center of Samsun. Canik is situated 5 km southeast of Kadifekale.
Kadifekale
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Samsun Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.30217° or 41° 18′ 8″ northLongitude
36.32063° or 36° 19′ 14″ eastPopulation
11,400Open location code
8GHR882C+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9971172414OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q109963206
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Uzbek—“Kadifekale” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Кадифекале”
- German: “Kadifekale”
- Hungarian: “Kadifekale”
- Tatar: “Кадифекале”
- Turkish: “Kadifekale, İlkadım”
- Turkish: “Kadifekale”
- Uzbek: “Kadifekale”
- “Kadifekale”
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