Kanlıca Cemetery

The Kanlıca Cemetery is a burial ground located on the part of , Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality. Many prominent figures from the world of media and music rest here.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in İstanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Gömüt”, “Kabristan”, “Kanlica Cemetery”, “Makber”, “Mezarlık”, and “Sin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include bridge Faith Sultan Mehmet and İskender Pasha Mosque.

Bridge
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The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, is a bridge in , spanning the Bosphorus strait. When completed in 1988, it was the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world. is situated 780 metres southwest of Kanlıca Cemetery.

Mosque
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is a historic located in the neighborhood of the district of , Turkey. Located across the Kanlıca Pier, the mosque was commissioned by Kazasker Gazi İskender Pasha and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan in 1559–60. is situated 310 metres north of Kanlıca Cemetery.

Restaurant
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is a nature park located on the part in district of , Turkey. Situated southeast of neighborhood of Beykoz next to the Bosphorus, it covers an area of 20.12 ha. is situated 210 metres southeast of Kanlıca Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kanlıca and Emirgan.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 3,943. It is on the side of the Bosphorus strait. It is known for a yogurt sprinkled with caster sugar, which is sold in local cafés.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 8,052. It is a leafy, middle-class suburb of , on the western shore of the Bosphorus north of the .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 10,073. It is on the European side of .

Kanlıca Cemetery

Latitude
41.09716° or 41° 5′ 50″ north
Longitude
29.06619° or 29° 3′ 58″ east
Open location code
8GHF33W8+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 883841465
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q6009594
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Kanlıca Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քանլըջա գերեզմանատուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qanlıca qəbiristanlığı”
  • Basque: “Kanlıcako hilerria”
  • French: “cimetière de Kanlıca”
  • French: “Cimetière de Kanlıca”
  • Hungarian: “Kanlıca Mezarlığı”
  • Hungarian: “Kanlıca temető”
  • Hungarian: “Mihrabad Mezarlığı”
  • Hungarian: “Mihrimah Sultan Mezarlığı (?)”
  • Ossetian: “Канлыджайы уæлмæрдтæ”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério de Kanlıca”
  • Russian: “Кладбище Канлыджа”
  • Turkish: “Kanlıca Mezarlığı”
  • Turkish: “Mihrimah Sultan Mezarlığı”

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Highlights include Kanlıca Parkı and Mihrabat Korusu.

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