Beyazıt Square
Beyazıt Square lies to the north of Ordu Caddesi in the district of Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey. Officially named Freedom Square, it is more generally known as Beyazıt Square after the early Ottoman Bayezid II Mosque on one side.Photo: T88288, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Beyazıt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia.
Grand Bazaar
Marketplace
Photo: Masygreen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul 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. Grand Bazaar is situated 240 metres northeast of Beyazıt Square.
Hagia Sophia
Mosque
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
Hagia Sophia, officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. It was formerly a church and a museum. Hagia Sophia is situated 1¼ km east of Beyazıt Square.
Column of Constantine
The Column of Constantine is a monumental column commemorating the dedication of Constantinople by Roman emperor Constantine the Great on 11 May 330 AD. Column of Constantine is situated 410 metres east of Beyazıt Square.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beyazıt and Mollafenari.
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
Beyazıt Square
- Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
- Location: Historical Peninsula, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.00927° or 41° 0′ 33″ northLongitude
28.96644° or 28° 57′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2X58+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 376839103OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q6043077
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Beyazıt Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة بايزيد”
- Arabic: “ميدان بايزيد”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəyazid meydanı”
- Basque: “Beyazıt”
- Catalan: “Beyazıt”
- Cebuano: “Beyazıt”
- Chinese: “巴耶塞特广场”
- Chinese: “巴耶塞特廣場”
- Chinese: “巴耶济德广场”
- Chinese: “巴耶济特广场”
- Chinese: “巴耶濟德二世廣場”
- Chinese: “巴耶濟德廣場”
- Czech: “Beyazıt”
- Czech: “Náměstí Beyazıt”
- Danish: “Beyazıt”
- Dutch: “Beyazıt”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بايزيد”
- Finnish: “Beyazıt”
- Galician: “Beyazıt”
- Georgian: “ბეიაზითის მოედანი”
- German: “Beyazıt”
- Hungarian: “Beyazıt tér”
- Italian: “Piazza Beyazit”
- Italian: “Piazza Beyazıt”
- Japanese: “ベヤズットスクエア”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beyazıt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beyazıt”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Beyazıt”
- Persian: “میدان بایزید”
- Polish: “Beyazıt”
- Polish: “Plac Bajazyda”
- Portuguese: “Beyazıt”
- Romanian: “Beyazıt”
- Russian: “Беязыт (площадь)”
- Russian: “Беязыт”
- Russian: “Площадь Беязит”
- Scots: “Beyazıt”
- Slovak: “Beyazıt”
- Slovenian: “Beyazıt”
- Spanish: “Beyazıt”
- Swedish: “Beyazıt”
- Tagalog: “Beyazıt”
- Turkish: “Beyazıt Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Beyazıt, Fatih”
- Turkish: “Beyazıt”
- Ukrainian: “Беязит (площа)”
- Ukrainian: “Беязит”
- Urdu: “بایزید چوک”
- Waray (Philippines): “Beyazıt”
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Highlights include Mehmet Ağa Fountain and Beyazıt-Grand Bazaar.
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