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Encyclopedia > Beykoz

Beykoz is a suburb of This article needs cleanup. ...Istanbul, The Republic of Turkey is a country located in Southwest Asia with a small part of its territory (3%) in southeastern Europe. ...Turkey.


Along the coast are some of the most expensive houses in the city and many politicians and famous people in Turkey buy villas here.


Further back from the sea however, are many usually illegally built houses were mostly recent migrants to the city live.


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Ataman Hotel - Beykoz (870 words)
Whether you travel to Beykoz by boat down the Bosphorus or by road, the distinctive atmosphere of this outlying district of Istanbul strikes you immediately.
These pleasure gardens were restored in 1746 by Sultan Mahmud I. The many springs in Beykoz were a principal source of drinking water for Istanbul, the water being carried in boats down the Bosphorus.
The district is fortunate in having the Beykoz Trust, an organisation devoted to protecting the district's woodland and beauty spots for future generations to enjoy.
Beykoz Fotoğrafları (1355 words)
Beykoz (Amikos), yönetim mekanizmasının babadan oğula geçen bir krallık sistemine bağlı olduğu Bitinyalılar devrinde tam dokuz kral görmüştür.
Beykoz isminin nereden geldiğine ilişkin olarak da çeşitli rivayetler söz konusudur.
Bilinen bir başka rivayet ise, Beykoz isminin, kentin Osmanlı idaresi altına girdiği dönemden sonra kentte inşa ettirilen On Çeşmeler adlı bir çeşmenin yanında bulunan büyük bir ceviz ağacına binaen ortaya çıktığını iddia etmektedir.
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