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Kadıköy

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Also known as Kadikoy, Chalcedon

thumb|Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage near the ferry port of Kadıköy thumb|right|Haydarpaşa Terminal of the [[Turkish State Railways, near Kadıköy centrum]]

AI overview

Kadıköy is a district on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey, known for its ferry port and proximity to landmarks like the Haydarpaşa Terminal of the Turkish State Railways. The area serves as an important transportation hub and cultural center in the city.

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Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Kadıköy
Turkey place.image_caption
Clockwise from top: Haydarpaşa railway station, Nostalgic tram (T3 line), Barış Manço House, Süreyya Opera House and Kadıköy bull statue
Turkey place.image_map
Istanbul location Kadıköy.svg
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Kadıköy District in Istanbul Province
Turkey place.province
Istanbul
Turkey place.leader_party
CHP
Turkey place.leader_name
Mesut Kösedağı
Turkey place.area_total_km2
25
Turkey place.population_total
467919
Turkey place.population_as_of
2023
Turkey place.postal_code
34710
Turkey place.area_code
0216

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Wikidata facts

Country
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Official language
Turkish
Population
467919
Area
25
Elevation
60
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Body of water
Bosporus Strait
Headquarters
Hasanpaşa
Official website
v2.kadikoy.bel.tr
Image
Kadıköy p1.JPG
Said to be same as
Chalcedon
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urban population
485233
social media followers
2120635
category for people born here
Category:Births in Kadıköy
twinned administrative body
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Commons category
Kadıköy
topic's main category
Category:Kadıköy
category of associated people
Category:People from Kadıköy
rural population
12752
name in kana
カドゥキョイ
described by source
Oxford Classical Dictionary
inception
1930-09-01
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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Composition
  • Transport
  • Kadıköy today
  • Politics
  • Education
  • Shopping
  • Housing
  • Attractions, entertainment and eating
  • Surrounding residential areas
  • Coastal areas
  • Inland areas
  • Climate
  • Architecture
  • Sport
  • Religion
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage near the ferry port of Kadıköy thumb|right|Haydarpaşa Terminal of the [[Turkish State Railways, near Kadıköy centrum]]

Kadıköy () is a municipality and district in Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 25 km2, and its population is 467,919 (2023). It is a large and populous area in the Asian side of Istanbul, on the northern shore of the Sea of Marmara. It partially faces the historic city centre of Constantinople (modern Fatih) on the European side of the Bosporus. It is bordered by the districts of Üsküdar, to the northwest, Ataşehir, to the northeast, and Maltepe, to the southeast.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kadıköy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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