Fenerbahçe, Kadıköy
Fenerbahçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kadıköy, Istanbul Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 21,405 (2022).[2] It is located on the Asian side at the shore of the Sea of Marmara. The name means "lighthouse garden" in Turkish (from fener, meaning "lighthouse", and bahçe, meaning "garden"), referring to a historic lighthouse located at Fenerbahçe cape.[3]
A view from the neighborhood
Fenerbahçe | |
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 Fenerbahçe location in Kadıköy. | |
  Fenerbahçe Location in Turkey  Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe (Istanbul) | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′28″N 29°02′37″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Istanbul |
| District | Kadıköy |
| Population (2022) | 21,405 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 34726 |
| Area code | 0216 |
The neighbourhood has given its name to Fenerbahçe S.K., the professional sports club based in the area. However, the home stadium of the club, the Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, stands just outside the Fenerbahçe neighbourhood.
See also
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- TONGUÇ, Saffet Emre. "İstanbul'da mahalle kültürünün izinde: Kalamış ve Fenerbahçe". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-03-12.
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