Selimiye, Üsküdar
Selimiye is one of the 33 neighborhoods in the Üsküdar district located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey.[2]
Selimiye | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
.jpeg.webp) Istanbul | |
| Coordinates: 41.003857°N 29.019806°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | Marmara |
| Province | Istanbul |
| District | Üsküdar |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 8,834[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
| Postal code | 34668 |
| Area code | 0-216 |
History
Selimiye Barracks established by Ottoman Sultan III. Selim for Nizâm-ı Cedîd made big progress for the development of Selimiye neighborhood. It was built in 1800 in the frame of the Ottoman military reform efforts. Üsküdar printing house built in 1802 that had played an important role in the history of Turkish science.[3]Industrial facilities established here, being one of the most crowded neighborhoods of Üsküdar in the middle of the 19th century, indicate the development of this neighborhood.[4]
As of 2019, the population of the Selimiye neighborhood is 8834.
Historical places
- Selimiye Mosque - completed in 1801
- Selimiye Barracks
References
- "untitled" (in Turkish). 2019. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- "Mahallelerimiz". www.uskudar.bel.tr. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- "Üsküdar Matbaası Hakkında Bilgiler!". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- "ÜSKÜDAR - TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi". TDV Islam Ansiklopedisi (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.