Neighborhoods & villages
16 locations
Çağlayan Mah.
Emniyetevleri Mah.
Gürsel Mah.
Hamidiye Mah.
Harmantepe Mah.
Hürriyet Mah.
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Mah.
Merkez Mah.
Nurtepe Mah.
Ortabayır Mah.
Sanayi Mah.
Seyrantepe Mah.
Şirintepe Mah.
Talatpaşa Mah.
Yahyakemal Mah.
Yeşilce Mah.
Kağıthane is a district of İstanbul province. Center coordinates: 41.0846° N, 28.9777° E. It is a basic unit of local settlement and transport within İstanbul.
Market days, mosque quarters and school neighborhoods shape Kağıthane's identity. WorldGuide provides culture, food, geography and history tabs at district level.
Typical landscapes of the Marmara region appear in daily life here.
In Kağıthane, weddings, holidays and seasonal festivals continue the heritage of İstanbul. Crafts, dress and folk dance vary by neighborhood.
Courtyards, coffeehouses and markets are social hubs. Younger generations discover music and crafts through cultural centers and festivals.
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1Kağıthane developed as settlement, trade route and farmland in the historical geography of İstanbul. Mounds and stone houses may bear traces of earlier periods.
Republic-era centralization of services shaped modern Kağıthane. Local archives and oral history illuminate this process.