Rami Library
Rami Barracks were an Ottoman and later Turkish Army barracks located in the Eyüp district on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. They were built in the 1770s in the Ottoman Empire era.As of January 13, 2023, following comprehensive restoration work, the building has been re-opened and now functions as one of Istanbul’s largest public libraries.Photo: CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Email: info@ramikutuphanesi.gov.tr
- Type: Library
- Description: Ottoman and later Turkish Army barracks
- Also known as: “Rami Barracks”, “Rami Barracks Library”, “Rami Kışlası Kütüphanesi”, “Rami Kütüphanesi”, and “Rami Toptancıları”
- Address: Rami Kışla Caddesi 98, Rami Yenimahalle, İstanbul, Eyüpsultan, 34055
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rami and Eyüp Sultan Mosque.
Rami
Tram stop
Photo: Zach1055, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rami is a tram stop, which is situated 290 metres south of Rami Library.
Eyüp Sultan Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a mosque in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari, the standard-bearer and companion of the prophet Muhammad, is said to have been buried. Eyüp Sultan Mosque is situated 1½ km east of Rami Library.
Hacı Ali Paşa Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Ali Osman Dilekoğlu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hacı Ali Paşa Mosque is situated 570 metres east of Rami Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaziosmanpaşa and Kartaltepe.
Gaziosmanpaşa
Town
Gaziosmanpaşa is a developing working class municipality and district of Istanbul, Turkey, on its European side. Its area is 12 km2, and its population is 495,998. Esenler and Bayrampaşa are west, Sultangazi is north and Eyüp is south and east of the district.
Eyüpsultan
Town
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eyüpsultan or Eyüp is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 228 km2, and its population is 422,913. The district extends from the Golden Horn all the way to the shore of the Black Sea.
Rami Library
- Categories: barracks, historic site, and education
- Location: Eyüpsultan, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.04922° or 41° 2′ 57″ northLongitude
28.9155° or 28° 54′ 56″ eastInception
January 13th, 2023Operator
T. C. Kültür ve Turizm BakanlığıOpen location code
8GHC2WX8+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 968294812OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6074552
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Satellite Map
Discover Rami Library from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Rami Library” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثكنة رامي”
- Arabic: “مكتبة رامي”
- Azerbaijani: “Rami kazarmaları”
- Azerbaijani: “Rami kazarması”
- Azerbaijani: “Rami qışlası”
- Bengali: “রামি ব্যারাক”
- French: “Bibliothèque Rami”
- French: “caserne Rami”
- Georgian: “რამის ბიბლიოთეკა”
- German: “Rami-Bibliothek”
- Greek: “Βιβλιοθήκη Ράμι”
- Greek: “Στρατώνες Ραμί”
- Hindi: “रामी पुस्तकालय”
- Irish: “Leabharlann Rami”
- Italian: “Biblioteca Ramì”
- Kurdish: “Pirtûkxaneya Ramî”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Rami”
- Romanian: “Biblioteca Rami”
- Russian: “Библиотека Рами”
- Russian: “Казармы Рами”
- Serbian: “Библиотека Рами”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Rami”
- Tatar: “Рами китапханәсе”
- Turkish: “Rami Kışlası”
- Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Рамі”
- Ukrainian: “Казарми Рамі”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beyazıt Kütüphanesi Derleme Koleksiyonu and Rami Library Imperial Palace Fountains.
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