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Süleymaniye Library
This is a list of libraries within the city limits of Istanbul. Some of the most important libraries are: * American Library (Amerikan Kütüphanesi), Tepebaşı * Atatürk Library, Taksim * Beyazıt State Library, Beyazıt * Halide Edip Adıvar Library (Üsküdar American Academy), Bağlarbaşı * Istanbul Celik Gulersoy Library (Çelik Gülersoy Kütüphanesi), Sultanahmet * Istanbul Technical University Mustafa Inan Library * Köprülü Library * Library of the Archaeological Museum (Arkeoloji Müzesi Kütüphanesi), Sultanahmet * Library of the French Institute, Beyoğlu Beyoğlu (, ota, بكاوغلی, script=Arab) is a district on the European side of İstanbul, Turkey, separated from the old city (historic peninsula of Constantinople) by the Golden Horn. It was known as the region of Pera (Πέρα, meani ... * Library of the Goethe Institute, Beyoğlu * Library of the Islamic Research Center, ISAM (İslam Araştırmaları Merkezi), at Mayıs Üniversitesi in B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles the Bosporus strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is the list of European cities by population within city limits, most populous European city, and the world's List of largest cities, 15th-largest city. The city was founded as Byzantium ( grc-gre, Βυζάντιον, ) in the 7th century BCE by Ancient Greece, Greek settlers from Megara. In 330 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great made it his imperial capital, renaming it first as New Rome ( grc-gre, Νέα Ῥώμη, ; la, Nova Roma) and then as Constantinople () after himself. The city grew in size and influence, eventually becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rami Barracks
Rami Barracks ( tr, Rami Kışlası, ota, Asâkir-i Mansure-i Muhammediye Kışlası) 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. Currently, it is under restoration for use as a library. History Ottoman era The barracks were built during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Mustafa III between 1757 and 1774. It was later renovated and extended by Mahmud II (reigned 1808–1839) in 1828 and 1829. It is located in Rami neighborhood of Eyüp district, the then outskirts of Istanbul, the capital city of the Ottoman Empire. Historically, the site was known as the Artillery Barracks ( tr, Topçu Kışlası) at Rami Ranch ( tr, Rami Çiftliği). The barracks were an important military facility built for the soldiers of the newly established ''Nizam-ı Cedid'' (literally "New Order") in frame of the Ottoman military reform efforts. It was called in ota, Asâkir-i M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Libraries In Turkey
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anadolu News Agency
Anadolu Agency ( tr, Anadolu Ajansı, ; abbreviated AA) is a state-run news agency headquartered in Ankara, Turkey. History The Anadolu Agency was founded in 1920 during the Turkish War of Independence by the order of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. As the empire's capital – İstanbul – was under the caliph's control, all newspapers were also under the caliph's rule along with British occupiers, and it was necessary for the revolutionary government to establish a communication and news network for Anatolia and Rumeli. Journalist Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu and writer Halide Edip, fleeing the occupied capital, met in Geyve and concluded that a new Turkish press agency was needed. The agency was officially launched on April 6, 1920, 17 days before the Turkish Grand National Assembly convened for the first time. It announced the first legislation passed by the Assembly, which established the Republic of Turkey. After the Justice and Development Party Justice and Development Party may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Architectural Structures In Istanbul
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Istanbul: Istanbul – General reference * Pronunciation: , ; tr, İstanbul ) Names of European cities in different languages: I–L#I * Toponymy: Names of Istanbul * Common English name(s): Istanbul * Official English name(s): Istanbul * Adjectival(s): Istanbulite * Demonym(s): Istanbulite Geography of Istanbul Geography of Istanbul * Istanbul is: ** a city * Population of Istanbul: 14,804,116 * Area of Istanbul: 5,343.02 km2 (2,062.95 sq mi) Location of Istanbul * Istanbul is situated within the following regions: ** Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere *** Eurasia **** Western Asia (outline) ***** Greater Middle East ****** Turkey (outline) ******* Marmara Region ******** Istanbul Province * Time zone(s): ** TRT (UTC+03) Environment of Istanbul * Climate of Istanbul Natural geographic features of Istanbul * Canals in Istanbul ** Istanbul Canal * Hills in Istanb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Schools In Istanbul
The list of high schools in Istanbul lists high schools within the city limits of Istanbul. Adalar * Heybeliada Anadolu Lisesi * Heybeliada Deniz Lisesi * Heybeliada Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar Çok Programlı Lisesi * Özel Heybeliada Rum Erkek Lisesi Arnavutköy * Arnavutköy Bolluca Ticaret Meslek Lisesi * Arnavutköy Kız Meslek ve Teknik Meslek Lisesi * Bolluca İMKB Ticaret Meslek Lisesi * Durusu Hüseyin Ökten Lisesi * Hadımköy İbrahim Özaydın Çok Programlı Lisesi * Hadımköy Örfi Çetinkaya Anadolu Lisesi * Hadımköy TOKİ Lisesi * Haraççı İMKB Lisesi * İstanbul Spor Lisesi * Mehmet Akif Ersoy Lisesi * Örfi Çetinkaya Anadolu Teknik ve Endüstri Meslek Lisesi * Taşoluk Anadolu Lisesi Ataşehir * Dilek Sabancı Anadolu Ticaret Meslek Lisesi * Dr. Nurettin Erk-Perihan Erk Endüstri Meslek Lisesi * Esatpaşa Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi ve İmam Hatip Lisesi * Esatpaşa Anadolu Ticaret ve Ticaret Meslek Lisesi * Habire Yahşi Anadolu Lise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Universities In Istanbul ...
This list of universities in Istanbul lists the universities within the city limits of Istanbul. Public universities Private universities Private vocational schools Related lists *List of schools in Istanbul *List of libraries in Istanbul *List of universities in Turkey References {{DEFAULTSORT:Universities Universities and colleges in Istanbul Istanbul-related lists Lists of buildings and structures in Turkey Universities in Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Urban Centers In Istanbul
The list of urban centers in Istanbul lists the major clusters of retail, office, government, retail and dense residential buildings within the city limits of Istanbul, including areas of the historic city center, Fatih, as well as edge cities built outside the historic core. Important " edge cities", i.e. corridors and nodes of business and shopping centers and of tall residential buildings, include the Istanbul Central Business District in and around Şisli; the E-5/D-100 highway corridor along the north side of the old airport, and on the Asian side, Kozyatağı–Ataşehir, Altunizade, Kavacik and Ümraniye. European side Historic city center areas Fatih *Eminönü * The Grand Bazaar * The Spice Bazaar * Sultanahmet *Yedikule Beyoğlu district (historic Pera) *Cihangir * Galata *İstiklal Avenue *Karaköy *Taksim Square Istanbul Central Business District * Büyükdere Avenue runs through Beşiktaş, Şişli and Sarıyer districts, lined with residential and of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Museums And Monuments In Istanbul
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List The SC Germania List is a German rugby union club from the district List of Hanover, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like tennis, gymnastics and handball. The club has three German ..., German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rami Library
Rami Library ( tr, Rami Kütüphanesi) is a public library A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also Civil service, civil servants. There are ... established in 2023 housed in the redeveloped 18th-century Rami Barracks in Istanbul, Turkey. See also * List of libraries in Istanbul References {{coord, 41, 02, 57, N, 28, 54, 56, E, display=title Public libraries in Turkey Libraries in Istanbul Redevelopment projects in Istanbul Libraries established in 2023 2023 establishments in Turkey Eyüp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyazıt State Library
Beyazıt State Library ( tr, Beyazıt Devlet Kütüphanesi; formerly known as the Ottoman Public Library) is a book depositary and digital library in Istanbul. One of Turkey's oldest libraries, it is the first national library of Ottoman manuscripts and one of the country's six legal deposit libraries. The library houses Ottoman periodicals, newspapers, magazines and other historical records. In all it contains 1.5 million published materials 900,000 books, 65,000 postcards, maps, cinema posters, 33,000 different magazines and more than 5,000 audiobooks. It was visited by nearly 140,000 readers in 2018 and hosted more than 67,000 readers in the first six months of 2019. It covers an area of about 3,000 square meters (0.7 acres) on the eastern side of Beyazıt Square.. History On 24 June 1884, Sultan Abdülhamid II converted the soup kitchen of the Beyazıt Mosque into a public library, originally called the Kütüphane-i Umumi-i Osmani. The sultan worked with a carpenter t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eminönü
Eminönü is a predominantly commercial waterfront area of Istanbul within the Fatih district near the confluence of the Golden Horn with the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara. It is connected to Karaköy (historic Galata) via the Galata Bridge across the Golden Horn. It was administered as part of the Sultanahmet district from 1928 to 2009 when Sultanahmet was absorbed into Fatih. Eminönü's busy main square is overlooked by the New Mosque (Yeni Cami in Turkish) and the Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı in Turkish). Eminönü is an important transport hub. Several ferries have terminals along the Eminönü waterfront and the T1 tram has a stop here. To the southeast Eminönü runs into Sirkeci, while to the northwest it merges with the shopping areas of Tahtakale and Küçükpazar. Inland from Emiõnü is another shopping district, Mahmutpaşa. In Turkish, Eminönü means 'in front of justice' ('emin' meaning 'justice' and 'önü' meaning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
