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Eyuep Destination Guide

Delve into Eyuep in Turkey

Eyuep in the region of Istanbul is a city in Turkey - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Eyuep

Current time in Eyuep is now 12:30 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: İzmir, Ankara, Bucharest, Varna, and Yalova. While being here, make sure to check out İzmir . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Eyuep ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Istanbul 2010 - European Capital of Culture

2:54 min by SunriseArchive
Views: 268327 Rating: 4.79

The city of culture, the city where continents meet. Official video of Istanbul 2010; European Capital of Culture. Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul, historically also known as Byzantium and Constantinople) ..

Explore - Turkey - Istanbul & Anatolia 1 of 4 - BBC Travel Documentary

14:15 min by RuniTravel
Views: 31579 Rating: 4.57

Explore - Turkey - Istanbul & Anatolia 1 of 4 - BBC Travel Documentary, recorded 27.02.2011 Simon Reeve leads a team of journalists in a journey of discovery across Turkey. From the stunning mosques o ..


Belly Dance Globetrotters: Turkey 1 bis

1:30 min by unicornorosso
Views: 30779 Rating: 4.65

Belly dancing is performed and loved worldwide. Passionate travelers filmed during their travels some belly dancers. Hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, cruise ships , all sites ready to host a belly dan ..

Belly Dance Globetrotters: Turkey 10

1:12 min by unicornorosso
Views: 14821 Rating: 4.20

Belly dancing is performed and loved worldwide. Passionate travelers filmed during their travels some belly dancers. Hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, cruise ships , all sites ready to host a belly dan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Stadium

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Stadium (Turkish: Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Stadyumu) is a multi-use stadium in Tokat, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Tokatspor. The stadium holds 7,500 people and opened in 1984.

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Located at 41.06 28.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Football venues in Turkey, Sport in Tokat, Sports venues completed in 1984

Eyüp Sultan Mosque

The Eyüp Sultan Mosque (Turkish: Eyüp Sultan Camii) is situated in the district of Eyüp on the European side of Istanbul, near the Golden Horn, outside the Walls of Constantinople. Built in 1458, it was the first mosque constructed by the Ottoman Turks following the Conquest of Constantinople in 1453. The mosque rises next to the place where Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, the standard-bearer of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, is said to have been buried during the Arab assault on Constantinople in 670.

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Located at 41.05 28.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1450s architecture, Architecture in Turkey, Buildings of Mehmed the Conqueror, Eyüp, Golden Horn, Mosques in Istanbul

Silahtarağa Power Station

The Silahtarağa Power Station (Turkish: Silahtarağa Elektrik Santralı) was a coal-fired generating station located in Istanbul Turkey. The Ottoman Empire's first power plant, it was in use from 1914 to 1983. The site has since been converted into a university campus for the Istanbul Bilgi University and houses two museums and several facilities. It was refurbished and renamed SantralIstanbul in 2007.

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Located at 41.07 28.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1914 establishments in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Istanbul, Coal-fired power stations in Turkey, Energy infrastructure completed in 1914, Golden Horn, Museums in Istanbul, Redevelopment projects in Istanbul, Science and technology museums in Turkey

Miniatürk

Miniatürk is a miniature park situated at the north-eastern shore of Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It was opened May 2, 2003. Miniatürk covers a total area of 60,000 m . It is one of the world's largest miniature parks with its 15,000 m model area. Miniatürk has 40,000 m of open space, 3,500 m of covered area, 2,000 m of pools and waterways, and a parking lot with a capacity of 500 vehicles. The park contains 122 models done in 1/25th scale.

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Located at 41.06 28.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beyoğlu, Golden Horn, Miniature parks, Tourism in Istanbul, Visitor attractions in Istanbul

Defterdar Mosque

The Defterdar Mosque, or in long form the Defterdar Mahmut Efendi Mosque (Turkish: Defterdar Camii, Defterdar Mahmut Efendi Camii), is a historical mosque located in Eyüp, Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Defterdar Nazlı Mahmut Efendi (c. 1500-1546) and built by architect Mimar Sinan in 1542 ("defterdar" was the head of the financial department in Ottoman Empire).

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Located at 41.04 28.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1542, Eyüp, Mimar Sinan buildings, Mosques in Istanbul

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