Maslak
District of Şişli
İstanbul - Turkey

Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul Technical University (Tr. İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, commonly referred to as ITU or Technical University) is an international technical university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the world's third oldest technical university dedicated to engineering sciences as well as social sciences recently, and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Turkey.

Located at 41.1055, 29.0236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Technical universities and colleges, Engineering universities and colleges in Turkey, Istanbul Technical University, Şişli, State universities and colleges in Turkey, Educational institutions established in the 1770s, 1773 establishments

Bosporus overhead line crossings

Bosporus overhead line crossings refers to the three transmission line crossings of the Bosporus, the strait in Istanbul, Turkey.

Located at 41.0725, 29.0294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Electric power infrastructure in Turkey, Powerline river crossings, Bosphorus, Towers in Turkey

Akmerkez

Akmerkez is a shopping mall located in the Etiler quarter of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned on December 18, 1993 by a joint venture of the Akkök, Tekfen and İstikbal companies. The Akmerkez complex covers an area of 180,000 m² and consists of a four-storey shopping area, with two towers offering 14 and 17 stories of office space, and a third tower with 24 stories of residential areas.

Located at 41.0769, 29.0269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Istanbul, Beşiktaş

MetroCity AVM

MetroCity AVM, opened on April 30, 2003, is a modern shopping mall in the finance and business quarter of 1. Levent in Istanbul, Turkey, with a direct connection to 1. Levent subway station. The complex comprises a shopping mall and three towers which rise above it: a 27-floor office tower on Büyükdere Avenue (31 floors when counted from the Zincirlikuyu level at the opposite side), and two residential towers, each having 31 floors (35 floors from Zincirlikuyu level).

Located at 41.0762, 29.0131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Istanbul, Şişli

Levent

Levent is a neighbourhood and one of the main business districts of Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European side of the city. It is a part of the municipality of Beşiktaş which is situated to the north of the Golden Horn, at the western shore of the Bosphorus strait. Levent is in direct competition with the nearby Maslak business district for new skyscraper projects.

Located at 41.0818, 29.0158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Beşiktaş, Central business districts

Maslak

Maslak is one of the main business districts of Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European side of the city. It was formerly an exclave of the municipality of Şişli, though being far north and actually closer to the municipalities of Sarıyer and Beşiktaş. Therefore, a legislation was approved by the Interior Commission of the Turkish Parliament on October 18, 2012, that shifted the jurisdiction of the Maslak district from Şişli to Sarıyer.

Located at 41.1089, 29.0211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Şişli, Central business districts

BJK Akatlar Arena

BJK Akatlar Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Akatlar, Istanbul, Turkey. The arena is the home court of Beşiktaş J.K. ; it also serves the volleyball team. It is also suitable to host other events, such as concerts. The Istanbul Municipality handed over its rights to multi-sports team Beşiktaş J.K. after the arena's construction and opening in 2004.

Located at 41.0868, 29.0234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Turkey, Sports venues in Istanbul, Music venues in Istanbul, Beşiktaş Basketball, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Event venues established in 2004, Sport in Beşiktaş, Turkish Basketball League venues

İstinye

İstinye is a neighbourhood in Istanbul, on the European side of the city. It is located between Emirgan and Yeniköy on the northwestern shore of the Bosporus, within the borough of Sarıyer. It is one of the finest seashore locations on the Bosporus where people walk around during the weekends. İstinye is famous for its cafés and seafood restaurants. A small bay is also among the things that make İstinye a preferred location to visit.

Located at 41.1, 29.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Restaurant districts and streets in Turkey, Neighbourhoods of Sarıyer, Bosphorus, Fishing communities in Turkey

Kanyon Shopping Mall

Kanyon (meaning Canyon in Turkish) is a multi-purpose complex located at Büyükdere Avenue No. 185 in the Levent business district of Istanbul, Turkey. Opened on 6 June 2006, it unites a 160-store shopping mall (covering an area of 37,500 m), a 30-floor office tower (26 floors of which rise above street level) and a 22-floor residential block with 179 residential apartments into a complex undulating around a dramatic architectural “canyon”.

Located at 41.0783, 29.0111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Istanbul, Residential skyscrapers in Istanbul, Skyscrapers in Istanbul, Şişli

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.

Located at 41.1333, 29.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Sarıyer

Darüşşafaka High School

Darüşşafaka High School is one of the most prominent and influential schools of Turkey and is located in Maslak, Istanbul. The school was founded by the Darüşşafaka Association with the name "Islamic Education Association" in 1873. This date is controversial, with some sources claiming it was 1872. However, there is a consensus that the school started formal education in 1873 in the Fatih region of Istanbul, and gained its first graduates in 1881.

Located at 41.1261, 29.0276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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High schools in Istanbul, Educational institutions established in 1873, 1873 establishments in the Ottoman Empire, Sarıyer

Sabancı Center

Sabancı Center is a complex of skyscrapers which consists of two skyscrapers in Istanbul, Turkey. The third one is approved. Current tallest skyscraper of that complex is Akbank Tower.

Located at 41.085, 29.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Istanbul, Buildings and structures completed in 1993, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Twin towers, Şişli, Architecture in Turkey, Sabancı family, Office buildings in Turkey

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.

Located at 41.1264, 29.0289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Turkey, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Sports venues in Istanbul, Event venues established in 1995, Galatasaray S.K. facilities

Etiler

Etiler is a neighbourhood on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, located in the district of Beşiktaş, close to the business quarters of Levent and Maslak. Etiler is famous for its upmarket cafés, pubs, night clubs, restaurants, gyms, coiffeurs, fashion shops and shopping malls, such as Akmerkez and Mayadrom Uptown. It is a favourite area among Istanbul's elite. The quarter also has many villas and private residences.

Located at 41.0767, 29.0281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Beşiktaş

Türk Telekom Arena

Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi - Türk Telekom Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is the new home ground for Galatasaray S.K. , replacing the old Ali Sami Yen Stadı. The all-seater stadium has the capacity to host 52,652 spectators during football games. On March 18, 2011, it recorded 131.76 decibels which is considered as being a world record as 'loudest crowd roar at a sport stadium' for Guinness World Records.

Located at 41.1029, 28.9904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Turkey, Galatasaray S.K. facilities, Sports venues in Istanbul, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, High-tech architecture, Şişli, Sports venues completed in 2011, Music venues in Istanbul

Proje4L / Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art

Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art is a private collection museum, founded by Dr. Can Elgiz. The museum opened in 2001, when there were no non-profit institutions in Turkey dedicated to contemporary art. Established with a mission to promote the development of contemporary art in Turkey, the initiave focused on giving space, support and international visibility to projects by young Turkish artists.

Located at 41.1097, 29.0206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Art museums established in 2001, Art museums and galleries in Istanbul, Modern art museums, 2001 establishments in Turkey

Touring and Automobile Club of Turkey

The Touring and Automobile Club of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Turing ve Otomobil Kurumu) (TTOK), also known as Turkish Automobile Association, is an amateur and international organization dedicated to tourism and the automobile sector. It was founded in 1923 at the behest of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by a group of intellectuals led by Reşit Saffet Atabinen, a diplomat at the time and a historian.

Located at 41.0992, 29.0053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Automobile associations, Organizations established in 1923, Organizations based in Istanbul, Non-profit organizations based in Turkey, Tourism in Turkey

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery is a modern burial ground at the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality. Many prominent figures from the world of politics, business, sports and arts rest here. The cemetery is located in the Şişli district between Esentepe and Levent neighborhoods. It is Istanbul’s first cemetery established in a contemporary structure. Planned in 1935, the burial place reached in the 1950s to its boundaries of today.

Located at 41.075, 29.0083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Istanbul, Şişli

2008 United States consulate in Istanbul attack

The 2008 United States consulate in Istanbul attack was a result of gunfire on the consulate resulting in six casualties; of which three were the three gunmen, and three Turkish National Police officers. The attack occurred on July 9, 2008 in the morning hours, at a time when the embassy is at full function and an attack is most likely to cause more casualties. It is the responsibility of the host state to take care of security as per Article 30 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

Located at 41.1173, 29.0469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Terrorist incidents in 2008, Terrorism in Istanbul, Turkey–United States relations, 2008 in Turkey, Mass murder in 2008, History of the Republic of Turkey, Attacks on diplomatic missions of the United States

Emirgan Park

The Emirgan Park (Turkish: Emirgan Korusu or rarely Emirgan Parkı) is a historical urban park located in Emirgan neighborhood at the Bosphorus in Sarıyer district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is one of the largest public parks in Istanbul.

Located at 41.1083, 29.0525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Parks in Istanbul, Urban public parks, Bosphorus

İstinye Park

Istinye Park is a shopping center in the İstinye quarter of Istanbul, Turkey with 291 stores, 85,250 sqm of retail area, and four levels of underground parking. The center features both enclosed and open air sections. The open air section has a green central park and offers street side shopping. The center includes an authentic Turkish food bazaar- a traditional market place, inspired by Turkish architecture and history.

Located at 41.1104, 29.0329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Istanbul, Sarıyer

Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex

Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex or Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi is a new multi-purpose sports complex in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey. It' s owned by Galatasaray SK. The complex covers an area of approximately 120,000 m².

Located at 41.1029, 28.9904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Turkey, Retractable-roof stadiums, Galatasaray S.K. facilities, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, High-tech architecture, Şişli

Radio ITU

Radio ITU (or Technical University Radio) is the first university radio in Turkey. Radio ITU is located in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering building in Maslak campus.

Located at 41.1041, 29.0246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Campus, college, student and university radio stations, Istanbul Technical University

Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion

The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion (Turkish: Türkiye Erozyonla Mücadele, Ağaçlandirma ve Doğal Varlıkları Koruma Vakfı), better known in abbreviated form as TEMA, is a non-governmental organization for reforestation and the protection of natural habitats in Turkey. It was founded on September 11, 1992 by Turkish businessmen Hayrettin Karaca, who has an UN Environment Award, and Nihat Gökyiğit. TEMA is the leading NGO in Turkey with over 451,000 voluntary members.

Located at 41.0793, 29.0135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Environmental organizations, Foundations based in Turkey, Organizations established in 1992, 1992 establishments in Turkey

Balta-Liman

Balta-Liman is a bay near the European coast of Bosporus, in the city of Istanbul. The name originates from Turkish: Balta - "arch". The bay is famous for the Treaty of Balta Liman, signed between Russia and the Ottoman Empire on May 1, 1849.

Located at 41.0833, 29.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bosphorus, Gulfs of the Mediterranean