Alibey is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of

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Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023. Its population is 18,072 (2022). It is situated southeast of the city center, bordered by the highway D-100 in the north. The neighborhood takes its name from a no more existing Alibey Mosque. The historic mosque in Silivri was destroyed by the invading Bulgarian troops of the

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. Public buildings and places in Alibey are: the Silivri Municipality central service buildings (Turgut Özal Blvd.), the courthouse (Turgut Özal Blvd.), the headquarters of Silivri district Gendarmerie (Çetin St.), and the Silvri Cemetery (Akgün Silivri St.).

Population

Education

Six schools are located in Alibey, which are: ;Public schools: * Piri Mehmet Paşa İlkokulu (Primary school) * Gazi İmam Hatip Ortaokulu (Secondary

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) * Silivri Ortaokulu (Secondary school) * Silivri Anadolu Lisesi (

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) ;Private schools * Özel Mektebim Koleji Silivri Fen Lisesi (Science high school) * Özel Silivri Sınav Koleji Anadolu Lisesi (Anatolian High School)

Sport

The women's football club Alibeyspor competes in the Turkish Women's Third League.

Health care

The private hospital Silivri Özel Kolan Hastanesi (Turgut Özal Blvd.) is situated in ALibey.

References

{{Silivri, Istanbul Neighbourhoods of Silivri