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Saraçhane

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Saraçhane[needs IPA] is a neighborhood in Fatih district, Istanbul, located at the intersection of Atatürk Boulevard and Şehzadebaşı Street, around the Aqueduct of Valens.

It was a site of major protest activity during the 2025 Turkish protests sparked by the arrest and arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.[1]

Saraçhane
Neighborhood
Aqueduct of Valens
Fatih
Fatih
Country Turkey Turkey
RegionMarmara
ProvinceIstanbul
DistrictFatih
Time zoneUTC+03:00 (FET)
Area code+90 212

References

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  1. ^ Tawfeeq, Mohammed (2025-03-21). "Major rival to Turkey's Erdogan vows to fight on as court jails him on corruption charges ahead of trial". CNN. Retrieved 2025-03-26.