Kâğıthane

Kağıthane (Turkish pronunciation:, also Kâğıthane), formerly Sadâbad (Ottoman Turkish: سعدآباد, romanized: Sa‘dābād) and Glykà Nerà (Greek: Γλυκά Νερά, Greek pronunciation:, 'sweet waters') is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 15 km, and its population is 455,943 (2022). It is at the far northern end of the Golden Horn on the European side of Istanbul. It extends along the shores of the Alibeyköy and Kağıthane rivers that discharge into the Golden Horn. Formerly a working classdistrict, Kağıthane is now part of a major real estate development area.