Yıldıztabya

Yıldıztabya is a neighborhood in the Gaziosmanpaşa District of Istanbul, Turkey.

Its population is 24,901 (2019). [1]

It is bordered on the north by the Eyüpsultan neighborhoods of Yeşilpınar and Karadolap, on the east by the Eyüpsultan neighborhoods of Esentepe and Sakarya, on the south by the Gaziosmanpaşa neighborhoods of Pazariçi and Karlıtepe, and on the west by the Gaziosmanpaşa neighborhoods of Yenidoğan and Sarıgöl.[2]

Name

Yıldıztabya means literally "star bastion" (Turkish: yıldız + tabya).

History

The neighborhood formed in the 1950s, as a result of intense internal migration from Anatolia to Istanbul, with a large number of gecekondus. Urban renewal began in 2012; Yıldızpark Konutları, one of the first urban renewal projects in Gaziosmanpaşa, was completed in 2015.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gaziosmanpaşa Mahalleleri Nüfusu İstanbul". Türkiye Nüfusu (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Yıldıztabya 34240 Gaziosmanpaşa/İstanbul" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  3. ^ Hardal, Seçkin; Kılıç, Taner (2019). "İstanbul Gaziosmanpaşa'da Tamamlanan Kentsel Dönüşüm Projelerinin Sosyo Mekânsal Etkileri". Sosyal Bilimler Araştırmaları Dergisi (in Turkish). 14 (2): 709. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
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