Cihangir
Sign in to saveCihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739 (2022). It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş. It has many narrow streets, two parks, and many street cafes especially in and around Akarsu Yokuşu Sokağı.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- neighbourhood
- Turkey place.province
- Istanbul
- Turkey place.district
- Beyoğlu
- Turkey place.name
- Cihangir
- Turkey place.population_total
- 3739
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
- Turkey place.image_skyline
- Istanbul (8425285534).jpg
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Adnan Bal
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 3212
- Area
- 0.11
- Image
- View from Cihangir.jpg
- Dialing code
- 212
- Licence plate code
- 34
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- Commons category
- Cihangir
- postal code
- 34433
- Turkey neighborhood ID
- 40275
- male population
- 1834
- female population
- 1881
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Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739 (2022). It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş. It has many narrow streets, two parks, and many street cafes especially in and around Akarsu Yokuşu Sokağı.
The neighbourhood has a bohemian reputation. It is known for its artists, writers, actors, and expatriates – as well as its large army of street cats. It was also a stronghold for protesters during the Gezi Park protests.
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