Emirgan

Emirgan is a neighborhood of the Sarıyer district on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It is a historic place on the western coast of Bosphorus strait, north of the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge.

Emirgan
Neighborhood
Emirgan seen from the Bosphorus.
Emirgan
Coordinates: 41°06′11″N 29°03′20″E
Country Turkey
RegionMarmara
ProvinceIstanbul
DistrictSarıyer
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
34467
Area code0–212

Visitor attractions in Emirgan are Emirgan Park,[1] Sakıp Sabancı Museum,[2] and Emirgan Mosque.[3] Tea gardens on the coastal street along the Bosphorus are very popular in Emirgan.[3][4]

City bus lines #22, #22RE, #25E, #40T and #42T stop in Emirgan.[5] City passenger ferryboats running between Çengelköy and İstinye serve Emirgan at its pier.[6][7]

References
  1. "İBB'den 'Emirgan' açıklaması". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2015-02-01. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  2. "Sabancı'nın Atlı Köşk'ü artık müze". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2002-06-09. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  3. "Cumhurbaşkanı Gül'ün Emirgan'da çay keyfi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  4. "En iyi 10 çay bahçesi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  5. "Durak Bilgisi: Emirgan, Sarıyer" (in Turkish). İETT. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  6. "Emirgan (Avrupa Yakası)" (in Turkish). Şehir Hatları. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
  7. "Çengelköy - İstinye" (in Turkish). Şehir Hatları. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
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