Başakşehir, Istanbul Province, Marmara Region, Türkiye
🇹🇷 Başakşehir is one of the 39 second-level districts in Greater Istanbul, Turkey. The population of Başakşehir is 311,095 as of 2012. It is in the European part of Istanbul.
History Former name of the area was Azatlık. The area specialized in providing gunpowder to the Ottoman army. Later a farm was established in place of Azatlık; the farm was known as Resneli farm referring to Resneli Niyazi, a military officer from Resen, North Macedonia (then a part of Ottoman Empire), who was a hero of Young Turk Revolution in 1908. Up to 2009 most of Başakşehir was a quarter in Küçükçekmece district. Then it was declared a district seat.
Geography Başakşehir is situated in the European portion (Rumeli) of İstanbul. Sazlıdere Dam reservoir is to the north-west and Sea of Marmara is to the south. It is surrounded by other second-level districts of Istanbul, such as Eyüp, Sultangazi, Esenler, Bağcılar, Küçükçekmece, Avcılar, Esenyurt and Arnavutköy. (Istanbul is one of the 30 metropolitan centres in Turkey with more than one municipality within city borders.) The Motorway O.3 (European route E80) starts at Mahmutbey in Başakşehir, and runs through the district in west direction to Edirne.
Notable buildings • Atatürk Olympic Stadium • Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium.
Europe/Istanbul/Istanbul
Başakşehir has a population of over 311,095 people. Başakşehir also forms part of the Greater Istanbul metropolitan area which has a population of over 15,519,267 people.
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🇺🇸 Orangetown 41.091
🇺🇸 Youngstown 41.1
🇺🇸 Fort Wayne 41.08
🇹🇷 Gaziosmanpaşa 41.057
🇹🇷 Gaziosmanpaşa 28.916
🇹🇷 Eyüpsultan 28.933
Locations Near: Başakşehir 28.8167,41.0833
🇹🇷 Bağcılar 28.85,41.033 d: 6.2
🇹🇷 Güngören 28.867,41.017 d: 8.5
🇹🇷 Küçükçekmece 28.8,41 d: 9.4
🇹🇷 Gaziosmanpaşa 28.916,41.057 d: 8.8
🇹🇷 Eyüpsultan 28.933,41.033 d: 11.2
🇹🇷 Avcılar 28.717,40.967 d: 15.4
Antipodal to: Başakşehir -151.183,-41.083
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 17392.3
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16849.3
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16487.4
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16388.6
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13241.5
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13121.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13103.6
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 13102.2