Eğitim, Kadıköy
Eğitim is a neighborhood (''mahalle'') in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. Description Eğitim is located on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. It is bordered on the north by the neighborhoods of Hasanpaşa, Fikirtepe, and Dumlupınar, on the east by the neighborhood of Merdivenköy, on the south by the neighborhoods of Feneryolu and Zühtüpaşa, and on the west again by the neighborhood of Hasanpaşa. Eğitim's population is 13,559 (2020). Much of the eastern half of the neighborhood is taken up by educational institutions, thus apparently the name of the neighborhood, Eğitim ( Turkish for "education"). History The Eğitim area was home to a Neolithic settlement that was part of the Fikirtepe Culture. No settlements, however, are known from the Byzantine and Ottoman periods. Until the 1950s, the only building was an Ottoman hunting lodge, with the rest of the area consisting of pastures and meadows. In the 1950s, many people from rural Turkey began migrat ...
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