Başakşehir
Başakşehir is ane o the 39 intraceety destricts in Greater Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey.
Başakşehir | |
|---|---|
Destrict | |
 Location o Başakşehir in Istanbul | |
  Başakşehir Location o Başakşehir in Istanbul | |
| Coordinates: 41°05′N 28°49′E / 41.083°N 28.817°E | |
| Kintra |  Turkey |
| Region | Marmara |
| Province | İstanbul Province |
| Destrict | Başakşehir |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Mevlüt Uysal (AKP) |
| Area | |
| • Destrict | 104.33 km2 (40.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Urban | 280,385 |
| • Metro | 284,488 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 34488-34494 |
| Area code(s) | 0212 |
| Licence plate | 34 |
| Website | www |
Geografie
Başakşehir is situatit in the European portion (Rumeli) o İstanbul at 41°05′N 28°49′E / 41.083°N 28.817°E. Sazlıdere Dam resorvoir is tae northwast an Sea o Marmara is tae sooth. It is surroondit bi ither intraceety destricts o İstanbul, such as Eyüp, Sultangazi, Esenler, Bağcılar, Küçükçekmece, Avcılar, Esenyurt and Arnavutköy. The population o Başakşehir is 280,385 as o 2010.
The Europe Motorwey 
(E80) stairts at Mahmutbey in Başakşehir, an runs throu the destrict in wast direction tae Edirne.
History
Umwhile name o the aurie wis Azatlık. The location was specialisit in providin gunpouder tae Ottoman airmy. Later a ferm wis establisht in place o Azatlık. The ferm wis known as Resneli farm referrin tae Resneli Niyazi, a militar officer frae Resen, Macedonie (then a pairt o Ottoman Empire), who wis a hero o Young Turk Revolution in 1908. Up tae 2009 maist o Başakşehir wis a quairter in Küçükçekmece destrict. Then it wis declared a seat o destrict.
Notable biggins
- Atatürk Olympic Stadium
References
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