Selimiye Barracks

Selimiye Barracks, also known as Scutari Barracks, is a Turkish Army barracks located in in the district on the side of , .
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: Turkish army barracks
  • Also known as: “Scutari Barracks” and “Selimiye Kışlası”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Selimiye Mosque and railway station Istanbul Haydarpaşa.

Mosque
Photo: R Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a in the district of in , , near the Selimiye Barracks. It was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Selim III and built between 1801 and 1805. is situated 250 metres north of Selimiye Barracks.

Railway station
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Haydarpaşa station is a railway station in , that was, until 2012 the main city terminal for trains travelling to and from the Anatolian side of Turkey. is situated 1¼ km south of Selimiye Barracks.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Maiden's Tower, also known as Leander's Tower since the Byzantine period, is a tower on a small islet at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait, 200 m from the coast of in , . is situated 2 km northwest of Selimiye Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salacak and Rasimpaşa.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 9,522. It is located on the Asian shore of the , to the south of the historic center of Üsküdar.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the district of , , . The population is 12,341. is an important historical neighborhood, much of which is registered as an Urban and Historical Protected Area.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of , , . It is on the side of the city and is bordered on the northwest and northeast by the district of , on the east and southeast by the Kadıköy neighborhood of , and on the southwest by the Kadıköy neighborhood of .

Selimiye Barracks

Latitude
41.00737° or 41° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
29.01647° or 29° 0′ 59″ east
Open location code
8GHF2248+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440584660
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q1627463
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Selimiye Barracks” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ثكنات أسكدار”
  • Arabic: “ثكنات السليمية”
  • Chinese: “塞利米耶军营”
  • French: “Caserne Selimiye”
  • French: “Selimiye Barracks”
  • German: “Selimiye-Kaserne”
  • Greek: “Στρατώνας Σελιμιγιέ”
  • Hebrew: “קסרקטין סלימיה”
  • Italian: “Caserma di Scutari”
  • Italian: “Caserma di Selimiye”
  • Japanese: “セリミエ・バラック”
  • Japanese: “セリミエ・バラックス”
  • Japanese: “セリミエ兵舎”
  • Russian: “Казармы Селимие”
  • Spanish: “Barracas de Selimiye”
  • Spanish: “Cuartel de Selimiye”
  • Turkish: “Selimiye Kışlası”
  • Ukrainian: “Казарми Селіміє”
  • Vietnamese: “Doanh trại Scutari”
  • Vietnamese: “Doanh trại Selimiye”

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