Çamlıca

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Çamlıca [ ˈtʃamɫɯdʒa ] is a district on the Asian side of Istanbul . This district is the namesake of two hills that are among the highest in Istanbul: the “Büyük Çamlıca” (Great Çamlıca) and the “Küçük Çamlıca” (Little Çamlıca).

The Çamlıca TV tower is also located in Çamlıca .

The Çamlıca mosque has been under construction since summer 2013 . It should have four minarets, each 107.1 meters high, and hold up to 50,000 worshipers. The costs are estimated at the equivalent of 70 million euros.

A beverage brand that is also sold in Germany is named after Çamlıca.

Individual evidence

  1. Hasnain Kazim: Erdogan is building his monument. spiegel.de August 7, 2014, accessed August 7, 2014

Coordinates: 41 ° 1 ′ 33.9 ″  N , 29 ° 4 ′ 6.4 ″  E