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Adalar(Princess Islands) |
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There are very little information which belong to the history of the Istanbul islands from previous of Bizans.They exist in the works of antique age writers like Thimkus Arteminoes.The islands are the places which countless tragedy was lived in the eastern sources.
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Beykoz |
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A neighborhood in the forest;if you want to go by voyage or by the highway,you can feel to come into another atmospher when you reach to Beykoz.When you find yourself in an amazing green after going far away,you are saying “lets go to Beykoz”.
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Kadıkoy |
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The foundation of Kadıköy,is 17 years earlier than the foundation of Bizans (Istanbul).It is accepted B.C. 675 as the foundation date.The first settlement after Fikirtepe,was Halkedon(copper land) which was founded at the place between Moda Burnu and Yogurtcu today’s.Any ruin remained from that city today.
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Kartal |
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Kartal county which its population is 407.865 in (2000),takes part in the Anatolia side of Istanbul and southwest of Kocaeli Peninsula.It is surrounded with Pendik at the east,Maltepe at the west,Sultanbeyli county and Şamandıra district at the North and Marmara Sea at the South.
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Maltepe |
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Maltepe which its population is 355.384 (2000),is neighbour with Kadıköy at the west,Umraniye and Kartal at the North,again Kartal at the east.
It is 52 acre.
Maltepe’s history has been going until the Bizans Empire.It is said its name was “Bryas” or in Latin “Urias” in that ages.
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Pendik |
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According to historical sources,Pendik is a settlement place since 5000 B.C.Because of the district which takes part between the Bosphorus and Sakarya river changes hands frequently because of jeopolitic and jeostrategical characteristics,Pendik which is in this place also was taken over by different nations.
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Sultanbeyli |
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The history of Sultanbeyli has been going to the begining of the 6.century.Here was controled by Rome and Bizans empire for long years.
Sultanbeyli was conquered by Ottoman army which was command of Abdurrahman Gazi and Konur Alp with the order of Orhan Gazi in 1328.
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Sile (shela) |
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Şile is a pretty county of us which is far from the noise and disorder of Istanbul metropolis,and far from traffic and its stress. Şile is the north window of Istanbul which is at the northeast of Marmara Region and which opens to the blue seas through the green from the Black Sea coast.
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Tuzla |
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Tuzla (Yayla,Post Office,Istasyon,Mosque) takes place at the east bounder of Istanbul as a sea side place where can be kept to its construction and natural beauty of Istanbul Metropolis.In the text which is in the J.Pargorire (1872-1907) Dymotionlu Stophanes’s inscription about Izmit bay , it has been known that Tuzla was known as Akritas Bill and here was a Greek fisherman village,was a base for pirates who go and come back between Izmit
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Umraniye |
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Once upon a time,Umraniye was covered with forests.Everywhere was forest,tree and green.Everywhere was a part of paradise with brand green trees.Because the climate was in a convenient situation for the forest to grow. According to historical sources,Frigians were the first nation who settled down in Umraniye.
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Uskudar(Skutari) |
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Uskudar takes place at the west of the Kocaeli Peninsula.
Usküdar county is neighbour with Umraniye at the east,Kadıköy at the South,the Bosphorus at the west and northwest,Beykoz at the North.
The district overspreads 35 acre surface area in these boundaries.At the west is the sea.
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Atasehir |
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It joined to district statue in 2008. Maltepe on south, Kadikoy on west, Uskudar(Skutari) on northwest, Umraniye on north, Cekmekoy on northeast and Sancaktepe on east are the neighbour of Atasehir. The district is 25.84 km2, its population is 345.588 and there are 14 quarters inside of borders.
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Cekmekoy |
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Cekmekoy is a new district in Istanbul Asian Side, Its population is 75.423 in 2008. Its borders are Cekmekoy Military Barrack on the east, Umraniye - Sile highway on the west, Umraniye and Sarıgazi on the south, Alemdag Forest and Cavusbasi on the north.
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Sancaktepe |
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Sancaktepe, İstanbul Anadolu Yakası'nda bir ilçedir. 2008 yılında ilçe statüsüne kavuşmuştur. Güneyinde Kartal, güneybatısında Maltepe, batısında Ataşehir ve Ümraniye, kuzeyinde Çekmeköy ve güneydoğusunda Pendik ilçelerine komşudur.
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