Haydarpaşa
Haydarpaşa
Rasımpaşa Mahallesi | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
  Haydarpaşa | |
| Coordinates: 41°00′N 29°01′E / 41.000°N 29.017°E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Region | Marmara |
| Province | Istanbul |
| District | Kadıköy |
| Founded by | Unknown |
| Government | |
| • Mukhtar | Okan Allüşoğlu (legally required to be non-partisan) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (FET) |
| Postal code | 34716 |
| Area code | 0-216 |
Haydarpaşa is a neighborhood within the Kadıköy district on the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey. Haydarpaşa is named after Ottoman Vizier Haydar Pasha. The place, on the coast of Sea of Marmara, borders to Harem in the northwest and Kadıköy in the southeast. It is a historical area with almost solely public buildings. Haydarpaşa is administered by Mukhtar of Rasımpaşa parish(Turkish: Rasımpaşa Mahallesi Muhtarı).
Internationally known structures around the area are the Haydarpaşa Terminal, Port of Haydarpaşa and the Selimiye Barracks in adjacent Harem.
Notable buildings
Following public structures, built in the 19th century or early 20th century during the Ottoman era, are found in Haydarpaşa:
Health and education
- Haydarpaşa Numune Hastanesi (Haydarpaşa Paragon Hospital)[1]
- GATA Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hastanesi (Haydarpaşa Hospital of Gülhane Military Medical Academy)[2]
- Dr Siyami Ersek Hospital — A renowned hospital for cardiology[3]
- Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, Haydarpaşa Campus. The building was used by Haydarpaşa Lisesi (Haydarpaşa High School) from 1933 through 1983[4]
- Haydarpaşa Technical High schools[5]
Transportation
- Haydarpaşa Terminal — One of the two main railway terminals of Istanbul serving the railway net in Anatolia[6]
- Port of Haydarpaşa — Biggest container terminal in Istanbul[7]
- Haydarpaşa Ferry boat terminal — Passenger ferries connecting trains to Sirkeci and Karaköy on the European side, and Kadiköy
Religion
- Haydarpaşa Cemetery — Historical British military and civilian cemetery
Vicinity
- Selimiye Barracks — Historical barracks, where Florence Nightingale served between 1854–1856
- Karacaahmet Cemetery — Biggest cemetery in Turkey
References
- ^ Haydarpaşa Numune Hastanesi Template:Tr icon
- ^ GATA Haydarpaşa Eğpitim Hastanesi Template:Tr icon
- ^ Medicine Magazine Template:Tr icon
- ^ Marmara University Archived 2007-05-06 at the Wayback Machine Template:Tr icon
- ^ Haydarpaşa Teknik Okulları Template:Tr icon
- ^ TCDD Turkish State Railways Archived 2007-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Template:Tr icon
- ^ TCDD Haydarpaşa Port Archived 2007-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
| Anatolian neighborhoods of Istanbul by the Bosphorus | |
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| Kadıköy | |
| Üsküdar | |
| Beykoz | |
