Dağyenice, Çatalca

Dağyenice is a neighborhood (formerly a village) in the Çatalca District of Istanbul, Turkey. Its population is 732 (2019).[1]

It is bordered on northeast by the Yazlık neighborhood, on the southeast by the Çanakça neighborhood, on the south by the Kestanelik and Oklalı neighborhoods, and the west by the Kalfa neighborhood, and on the northwest by the Kalfa and Örencik neighborhoods.[2]

Name

The name Dağyenice is said to come from the Turkish phrase dağdan inince ("when one comes down from the mountain").[3]

Important features

The minaret of the Dağyenice Village Mosque is a registered historical monument.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Çatalca Belediyesi 2020-2024 Stratejik Planı" (PDF). Kamuda Stratejik Yönetim (in Turkish). Çatalca Belediyesi. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Çatalca İlçesi, Riskli Yapılara İlişkin Plan Notu Değişikliği". Kentsel Dönüşüm Planlama Şube Müdürlüğü (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  3. ^ Gürçay, Serdar (2015). İstanbul'un Çatalca İlçesi Üzerine Halkbilimsel Bir Araştırma (master's thesis) (in Turkish). İstanbul: Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi. p. 40. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  4. ^ Küçük, Sezgi Giray; Eyüpgiller, Kemal Kutgün (2016). "Çatalca Vilayeti'ndeki Tarihi Camilerin Mimari Analizi" (PDF). Vakıf Restorasyon Yıllığı (in Turkish) (12): 111. Retrieved 29 October 2025.