Nakkaş Baba Cemetery
Nakkaş Baba Cemetery is a cemetery in Üsküdar, Istanbul. Nakkaş Baba Cemetery is situated nearby to the ruins Kuzguncuk Gazhanesi, as well as near Üryanizade Ahmet Esat Efendi Mosque.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in İstanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Nakkaştepe Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bosphorus Bridge and Üryanizade Ahmet Esat Efendi Mosque.
Bosphorus Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bosphorus Bridge, known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge and colloquially as the First Bridge, is the oldest and southernmost of the three suspension bridges spanning the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey, thus connecting Europe and Asia. Bosphorus Bridge is situated 1 km north of Nakkaş Baba Cemetery.
Üryanizade Ahmet Esat Efendi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Kurmanbek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Üryanizade Ahmet Esat Efendi Mosque is situated 210 metres north of Nakkaş Baba Cemetery.
Ortaköy Mosque
Mosque
Ortaköy Mosque, formally the Büyük Mecidiye Camii in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey, is a mosque situated at the waterside of the Ortaköy pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus. Ortaköy Mosque is situated 1¼ km northwest of Nakkaş Baba Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuzguncuk and Ortaköy.
Kuzguncuk
Suburb
Photo: Esin Üstün, CC BY 2.0.
Kuzguncuk is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Üsküdar, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,151. It is on the Asian side of the Bosphorus.
Ortaköy
Suburb
Ortaköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 9,121. It is on the European shore of the Bosphorus.
Yıldız
Suburb
Photo: Chapultepec, Public domain.
Yıldız is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,385. The neighbourhood comprises some of Istanbul's well known historical locations, such as Yıldız Park and Yıldız Palace, the second-largest palace in Istanbul.
Nakkaş Baba Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.03774° or 41° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
29.03499° or 29° 2′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8GHF22QM+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 401214596OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q116507961
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Nakkaş Baba Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة نقاش بابا”
- Turkish: “Nakkaş Baba Mezarlığı”
- Turkish: “Nakkaştepe Mezarlığı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kuzguncuk Gazhanesi and Nakkaştepe Millet Bahçesi.
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