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Baltalimanı

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Baltalimanı

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Also known as Balta-Liman, Balta Limanı

Baltalimanı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,151 (2022). It lies at a bay on the European coast of the Bosporus. Take its name from Suleiman Baltoghlu, the commander of the Ottoman fleet at the time of the conquest of Constantinople in 1453.

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Turkey place.type
neighbourhood
Turkey place.province
Istanbul
Turkey place.district
Sarıyer
Turkey place.name
Baltalimanı
Turkey place.population_total
5151
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022

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Baltalimanı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,151 (2022). It lies at a bay on the European coast of the Bosporus. Take its name from Suleiman Baltoghlu, the commander of the Ottoman fleet at the time of the conquest of Constantinople in 1453.

The place is known for the Treaty of Balta Liman, signed between Great Britain and the Ottoman Empire in 1838.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baltalimanı” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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