Eyupsultan - Eyüpsultan

Eyüpsultan Istanbullocation in

Haliç Congress Center and Rabbit Island from Pierre Loti hill

Eyüp Sultan Mosque

The tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari

Feshane

Eyupsultan, Istanbul'Fame Europe It is a district that is intertwined with history on its side.

understand

Eyüpsultan is a district on the European side of Istanbul with a surface area of ​​242 km². in the east Sariyer, in the southeast Kagithane and Beyoglu, in the southwest Gaziosmanpasa and Bayrampasa, in the south Zeytinburnu and Conqueror, in the west Arnavutkoy and Sultangazi, in the southwest Basaksehir adjacent to the districts. Eyüpsultan, which has a very important place in the Islamic world, is located outside the city walls of Istanbul. It is stated that it was a small monastery district during the Byzantine period.^[1] In addition, not only mosques but also historical churches are located in Eyüpsultan district.

Climate

Due to the coasts of the district to the Golden Horn and the Black Sea and its location, it is not included in a certain climate class. However, it is stated that it is at the intersection of Mediterranean and Black Sea climates.^[2]

tour

Eyüp Sultan Mosque

Eyüp Sultan Mosque, the first structure of which was built in 1458/59 and the second structure in 1798/1800, is also a holy place of visit for the Islamic world. The minarets of the mosque, which were repaired several times after 1458, were previously short, in 1733 new tall minarets were built. In 1823 the minaret on the sea side was rebuilt as it was damaged by lightning. In addition, in the inscription above the door called Marble Sentence;

Zehi munqadi emir gerdgar zilli Rabbani

Serefrazi cihandarani is the king of the century

Menari Nurfeşan Sultan Selim Han Bülent Iqbal

You know, even Gülbank moved on, pure sentence azani.

He writes.

Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Fevzi Çakmak, Ferhat Pasha, Mehmet Pasha, Siyavuş Pasha, Beşir Fuad, Ahmet Haşim, Ziya Osman Saba, Sokullu Mehmet Pasha are buried here. The tomb of Ebu Eyyûb el-Ensari is also in Eyüpsultan Mosque.

Feshane

Feshane, II. It was established by Mahmut to meet the fez needs of the military and the people.^[3] Feshane, which is used as an exhibition space today, is planned to be turned into a museum about its own history in the near future.^[4]

Pierre Loti Coffee

It is possible to reach the hill, named after the French poet Pierre Loti, by the TF2 Eyüp-Piyer Loti Cable Car Line or by walking through the Eyüp Sultan Cemetery.

Surp Asdvandzadzin Apostolic Armenian Church

The church was built in wood in 1812, repaired in 1841, and rebuilt in stone in 1855 with its current shape.^[5] F.G. Inciciyan about the church: "Although this small church in Cesmeli Rooms District was partially destroyed a year ago, rituals were held in the rest of it." he said.^[6]

Surp Yeghia Apostolic Armenian Church

F.C. Inciciyan's work titled Ist in the 18th Century: "In the past, there was an Armenian church called Surf Egia in a place called Serviler Mahallesi, but it was abolished on May 16th of 1182 (1766), and the Surf Egia Church that exists today in the same place was rebuilt with the edict taken in 1800. This The church was completely rebuilt in 1832. Serviler Mahallesi was later renamed Yukarı Mahalle." he said.^[7]

do

Eyüpsultan stew

• Walk along the Golden Horn accompanied by the sounds of seagulls.
• Taste Eyüpsultan stew, one of the traditional dishes of Eyüpsultan.
• Watch the Golden Horn by drinking your Turkish coffee from Pierre Loti Coffeehouse.
• Feed the pigeons next to Eyüpsultan Mosque.
• Visit the shrines of historical people.

Important phones

• ☎ Eyupsultan Municipality - 90 444 30 00
• ☎ Eyüpsultan District Governorate - 90 212 563 52 61
• ☎ Eyupsultan District Police Department - 90 212 501 08 74