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Akbaba Destination Guide

Touring Akbaba in Turkey

Akbaba in the region of Istanbul is a city located in Turkey - some 215 mi or ( 345 km ) North-West of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Akbaba

Time in Akbaba is now 06:27 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: İzmir, Ankara, Bucharest, Varna, and Anadolukavagi. Being here already, consider visiting İzmir . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Akbaba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Istanbul,Sariyer Boregi

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Taksim square İstanbul

1:35 min by erol karagöz
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Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul), historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople[2] (see the names of Istanbul for further information) is the largest city in Turkey with a population of 13.1 million, ..


Doggy nap time

0:46 min by breezy431
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Nap time with two stray dogs at a ruined Geneoise fortress in Anadolu Kavagi, near Istanbul, Turkey, at the mouth of the Black Sea. ..

Bosphorus seen from Anadolu Kavağı

0:22 min by ovuigner
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The Bosphorus strait, looking north towards the Black Sea, seen from Anadolu Kavağı's fortress. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yoros Castle

Yoros Castle is a ruined castle at the confluence of the Bosporus and the Black Sea, to the north of Joshua's Hill, in Istanbul, Turkey. It is also commonly referred to as the Genoese Castle, due to Genoa’s possession of it in the mid-15th century.

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Located at 41.18 29.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bosphorus, Buildings and structures in Istanbul, Byzantine forts, Castles in Turkey, Forts in Turkey, History of Istanbul, Ottoman fortifications, Visitor attractions in Istanbul

Bosphorus

The Bosphorus or Bosporus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia. The Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles strait to the southwest together form the Turkish Straits. The world's narrowest strait used for international navigation, the Bosphorus connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara (which is connected by the Dardanelles to the Aegean Sea, and thereby to the Mediterranean Sea.

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Located at 41.12 29.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek geography, Bosphorus, Straits of the Mediterranean, Tourism in Istanbul

Tarabya

Tarabya is a neighbourhood in Sarıyer district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is located on the European shores of the Bosphorus, between the neighbourhoods of Yeniköy and Kireçburnu. Besides its historical monuments, Tarabya is famous for its fish restaurants, bistros and nightclubs.

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Located at 41.13 29.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods of Sarıyer

Khedive Palace

The Khedive Palace or Çubuklu Palace, Çubuklu Summer Palace, (Çubuklu Sarayı); Hidiv Mansion; located on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul, Turkey, was a former residence of Khedive Abbas II of Egypt and Sudan. The name of the residence is alternatively rendered in English as the Khedive Pavilion or the Khedive Mansion.

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Located at 41.10 29.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1984 establishments in Turkey, Architecture in Turkey, Art Nouveau architecture in Turkey, Bosphorus, Houses completed in 1907, Imperial residences in Turkey, Ottoman architecture, Redevelopment projects in Istanbul, Restaurants in Istanbul

Ayhan Şahenk Arena

Ayhan Şahenk Arena is an indoor arena located in Istanbul, Turkey. The arena mostly hosts basketball games and is the home arena of Darüşşafaka Cooper Tires, Galatasaray women's basketball team, Galatasaray Café Crown and Efes Pilsen basketball teams. It has a seating capacity for 3,500 spectators.

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Located at 41.13 29.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Turkey, Event venues established in 1995, Galatasaray S.K. facilities, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Sports venues in Istanbul

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