Beşiktaş

Dolmabahçe Palace in Beşiktaş district

Besiktas (Turkish: Beşiktaş) is a district in the European part of İstanbul. Beşiktaş is on the coast of the Bosphorus.

Beşiktaş has a football team called Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü (BJK) (English: Besiktas Gym Club). BJK is one of the biggest and one of the most popular football team in Turkey.

Historical buildings

Dolmabahçe Palace is an Ottoman palace located in Besiktas along the coast. This is the palace where the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, died.

Beşiktaş Media

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  • German: Ansicht von Beschiktasch um 1850title QS:P1476,de:"Ansicht von Beschiktasch um 1850"*label QS:Lde,"Ansicht von Beschiktasch um 1850"
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  New Istanbul Naval Museum building

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  Ulus is located within the top half of Ortaköy on this antiquated map. It had been a part of Ortaköy until 1988.

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  Arnavutköy quarter of Istanbul on the Bosphorus.

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  Bebek bay

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  Istanbul: Künstlerviertel Ortaköy und die 1. Bosporusbrücke im Hintergrund, selbst fotografiert im März 2005, GNU-FDL

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  Sabancı Kuleleri gece görünümü.

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  View of BJK İnönü Stadium, 1967

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  Interior view of Vodafone Park

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  Beşiktaş Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha pier

• View of Sinan Pasha Mosque and surrounding area from the Bosphorus, Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha pier in foreground

• View of Ortaköy from the Bosphorus, Ortaköy Mosque and the Bosphorus Bridge on the right

• View of Arnavutköy and the Akıntıburnu lighthouse

• View of the Aşiyan quarter and Aşiyan Asri Cemetery, with Rumelihisarı and the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge on the right

• Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha pier and surrounding area