Yedikule neighborhood

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Yedikule neighborhood is a historic quarter of Istanbul known for its ancient city walls, the Yedikule Fortress, and its location along the Sea of Marmara within the Fatih district.

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Yedikule neighborhood canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic quarter
neighborhood
adjacentTo Marmara coast
linked to: Turkish coast
administrativeUnitOf Fatih municipality
linked to: Fatih Municipality
contains sections of coastal road Kennedy Caddesi
country Turkey
etymology "Yedikule" means "Seven Towers" in Turkish
linked to: Yedi Kule
hasHeritage Byzantine heritage
Ottoman heritage
hasLandmark Theodosian Walls of Constantinople
linked to: Theodosian Walls

Yedikule Fortress
hasNameOrigin Yedikule Fortress
hasStructure sections of the Theodosian land walls
hasViewOf Sea of Marmara
historicalRole part of the defensive system of Constantinople
knownFor Yedikule Fortress
ancient city walls
locatedEastOf Zeytinburnu district
locatedIn European side of Istanbul
Fatih district
Istanbul
locatedOn Sea of Marmara
locatedWestOf Samatan and Kumkapı areas
partOf historic peninsula of Istanbul
walled city of Constantinople
tourism attracts visitors for its fortress and city walls
transport served by suburban rail line along the Marmara coast
urbanCharacter historic area
residential area

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Fatih district contains Yedikule neighborhood
Fatih, Istanbul contains Yedikule neighborhood
Yedikule Fortress locatedIn Yedikule neighborhood