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Heybeliada

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Also known as Halki, Chalki, Halke, Heybeliada Mahallesi

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Key facts

Turkey place.type
neighbourhood
Turkey place.province
Istanbul
Turkey place.district
Adalar
Turkey place.name
Heybeliada
Turkey place.population_total
4424
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.image_skyline
Heybeliada Island, Naval Cadet School.jpg
Turkey place.image_caption
Naval Cadet School in Heybeliada

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Attractions
  • The Halki Seminary
  • Famous Residents of Heybeliada
  • References
  • External links
  • Further reading

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Heybeliada, or Heybeli Ada, () is the second largest of the Princes' Islands (Adelar) in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul, Turkey. It is officially a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Adalar, Istanbul, Turkey. Its population is 4,424 (2022). Its name, meaning 'with a saddlebag' in Turkish, is supposed to refer to the valley between two hills.

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

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