Informatics Valley

IT Valley, formerly known as Silicon Valley of Turkey was a proposed project of Turkish architect Günay Erdem and Turkish landscape architect Sunay Erdem for the version of the at , United States.
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  • Email: info@bilisimvadisi.com and info@bilisimvadisi.com.tr
  • Type: Industry
  • Description: technology development zone in Turkey
  • Also known as: IT Valley” and “Silicon Valley of Turkey
  • Address: Deniz Caddesi 143/5, Muallimköy, Muallimköy Mahallesi, Kocaeli, Gebze, 41400

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osman Gazi Bridge and TEV İnanç Türkeş High School for Gifted Students.

Bridge
The is a suspension bridge spanning the at its narrowest point, 2,620 m. The bridge links the Turkish city of to the and carries the O-5 motorway across the gulf. is situated 3½ km south of Informatics Valley.

School
Turkish Education Foundation İnanç Türkeş Private High School is an independent co-educational boarding high school located in , Turkey. It operates under the umbrella of the Turkish Education Foundation and accepts gifted and talented students through a tailored student selection process. is situated 2 km west of Informatics Valley.

Power station
is a 190-megawatt coal-fired power station in Turkey in , which burns imported and local coal. The company called Marmara Elektrik is part of Çolakoğlu Group, and has been put on the Urgewald Global Coal Exit List. is situated 2½ km southeast of Informatics Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diliskelesi and Kirazpınar.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 10,910. It is a port on the north side of the .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the district of , in the province of , . Its population is 12,363. is bordered on the east by the Gebze neighborhood of Tavşanlı, on the south by the E80 Highway with the Gebze neighborhoods… is situated 5 km northwest of Informatics Valley.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . is situated 7 km west of Informatics Valley.

Informatics Valley

Latitude
40.78673° or 40° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
29.50814° or 29° 30′ 29″ east
Open location code
8GGFQGP5+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 845000493
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q20988515
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Informatics Valley” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 土耳其矽谷
  • Japanese: ITバレー
  • Japanese: トルコのシリコンバレー
  • Turkish: Bilişim Vadisi

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Informatics Valley”. Photo: Yasin isa yildirim, CC BY-SA 4.0.