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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

Wikidata facts

Instance of
mahalle
Country
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Population
4469
Area
2.34
Body of water
Sea of Marmara
Image
AntigoniPittaChalkiELENTR.jpg
Width
2.7
Length
1.2
Dialing code
216
Licence plate code
34
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Commons category
Heybeliada
different from
Halki
native label
Χάλκη
postal code
34973
located in the statistical territorial entity
Istanbul Subregion
Turkey neighborhood ID
40142
male population
2333
female population
1992
described by source
Oxford Classical Dictionary
Sources (13)

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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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