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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park, Istanbul

#409 among attractions in Istanbul

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Coordinates: 41°10'4"N, 29°0'2"E
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Sarıyer (Kazım Karabekır Paşa)Istanbul Turkey

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atatürk Arboretum, Sadberk Hanım Museum, Valide Dam, Topuzlu Dam.

  • ataturk arboretum istanbul1.2 miNW
    Park

    Atatürk Arboretum, Istanbul

    30 min walk • Atatürk Arboretum is an arboretum in Bahçeköy, Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey. The establishment of an arboretum was proposed by Hayrettin Kayacık, professor of the Faculty of Forestry at Istanbul University in 1949. Initially, an area of 38 ha was foreseen for the arboretum.

  • sadberk hanim museum istanbul2.5 miE
    Museum, History museum, Art museum

    Sadberk Hanım Museum, Istanbul

    64 min walk • The Sadberk Hanım Museum is a private museum located at the Bosporus in Büyükdere quarter of Sarıyer district in Istanbul, Turkey, which was established by the Vehbi Koç Foundation in memory of Vehbi Koç’s deceased wife Sadberk. The museum is open every day except Wednesdays.

  • valide dam istanbul location map
    1.7 miNW
    Dam

    Valide Dam, Istanbul

    45 min walk • Valide Dam is a historic dam located in Sarıyer district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Valide Dam was built in 1796 by Ottoman Sultan Selim III to provide water for the donations in Eyüp of his mother Mihrişah Sultan, who was titled Valide sultan during his reign.

  • topuzlu dam istanbul location map
    1.1 miN
    Dam

    Topuzlu Dam, Istanbul

    29 min walk • Topuzlu Dam is a historic dam located in Sarıyer district of Istanbul Province in Turkey. Topuzlu Dam was built in 1750 by Ottoman Sultan Mahmud I. In 1786, its crest was raised about 3.40 m higher by Abdul Hamid I. The dam is named "Topuzlu" meaning "bulged" due to a bulge-formed central part of the upstream wall side.

  • new dam istanbul1.7 miNW
    Dam

    New Dam, Istanbul

    44 min walk • The New Dam, a.k.a. Mahmud II Dam, is a historic dam located in Sarıyer district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. The New Dam was built in 1830 by Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II.

  • falih rifki atay nature park istanbul2.7 miNW
    Area

    Falih Rıfkı Atay Nature Park, Istanbul

    69 min walk • Falih Rıfkı Atay Nature Park is a nature park located in Sarıyer district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Situated 7 km northwest of Bahçeköy neighborhood of Sarıyer and next to the Neşet Suyu Nature Park, it covers an area of 16.33 ha. It was established in 2011, and is one of the nine nature parks inside the Belgrad Forest.

  • kirazlibent nature park istanbul2 miW
    Area

    Kirazlıbent Nature Park, Istanbul

    51 min walk • Kirazlıbent Nature Park is a nature park located in the Eyüp district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Kirazlıbent Nature Park is situated inside the Belgrad Forest in Eyüp. It is about 6 km in distance west of Bahçeköy and east of Kemerburgaz.

  • bentler nature park istanbul1.7 miNW
    Park, National park

    Bentler Nature Park, Istanbul

    43 min walk • Bentler Nature Park is a nature park located in Sarıyer district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Bentler means "dams" in Turkish language. Situated 1 km from Bahçeköy neighborhood of Sarıyer, it covers an area of 16.3 ha. It was established in 2011, and is one of the nine nature parks inside the Belgrad Forest.

  • belgrad forest3.1 miNW
    Large, secluded forest with trails

    Belgrad Forest

    81 min walk • Belgrad Forest is a mixed deciduous forest lying adjacent to Istanbul, Turkey. It is named after the thousands of Serbs who were deported from the city of Belgrade in 1521 when it fell to the Ottomans.

  • fatih cesmesi nature park istanbul location map
    2.9 miW
    Park

    Fatih Çeşmesi Nature Park, Istanbul

    74 min walk • Fatih Çeşmesi Nature Park is a nature park located in Eyüp district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Fatih Çeşmesi Nature Park is situated inside the Belgrad Forest in Eyüp. It is about 6 km in distance west of Bahçeköy and east of Kemerburgaz.

  • sariyer istanbul1.7 miN
    City, Neighbourhood

    Sarıyer, Istanbul

    43 min walk • Sarıyer is the northernmost district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European side of the city. The Sarıyer district is a huge area consisting of the villages on the European side of the Bosphorus from Rumelifeneri, down through Tarabya, Yeniköy, İstinye, Emirgan to Rumelihisarı.

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How to get to Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park:

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  • Kemer • Lines: 42Hm (14 min walk)
  • Kemerburgaz Yolu • Lines: 42Hm (17 min walk)

Where to next? Visit istanbul Istanbul region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Turkey.

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