Sancaktepe is a district in the suburbs of
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, ...
,
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. It became a district in the year 2009.
History
Sancaktepe's oldest historic structure is Damatris Summer Palace that was built by I. Tiberius Konstantinos (578–582) and Mavrikos (582–602) in
Byzantine Age.
Turks started to come to Sancaktepe in the 7th century but they could not be permanent up to the
Ottoman. Ottoman Empire conquered this area completely in 1328.
Notable buildings and structures
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Istanbul Samandıra Army Air Base
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, postal_code = 34000 to 34990
, area_code = +90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side)
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Sancaktepe Prof. Dr. Feriha Öz Emergency Hospital
Sancaktepe Prof. Dr. Feriha Öz Emergency Hospital ( tr, Sancaktepe Prof. Dr. Feriha Öz Acil Durum Hastanesi, commonly referred to as Sancaktepe Emergency Hospital), is a hospital in Sancaktepe district of Istanbul Province, Turkey for use in em ...
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Sancaktepe Stadium
Sancaktepe Stadium ( tr, Sancaktepe Belediyesi 15 Temmuz Stadyumu) is a soccer-specific stadium, football stadium in Sancaktepe, a district in Istanbul, Turkey.
Overview
The stadium is situated at Stad Street of Abdurrahmangazi neighborhood in th ...
References
{{Districts of Turkey , provname=Istanbul
Populated places in Istanbul Province