Poyraz (Beykoz)
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Istanbul | |||
District ( ilçe ) : | Beykoz | |||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 11 ' N , 29 ° 8' E | |||
Height : | 10 m | |||
Residents : | 904 (2010) | |||
Telephone code : |
(+90) 212 (European part) (+90) 216 (Asian part) |
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Postal code : | 34829 | |||
License plate : | 34 |
Poyraz is a village in the Beykoz district of the Turkish province of İstanbul . According to the last census, Poyraz had 904 inhabitants (as of December 2010). Poyraz is located at the exit of the Bosporus into the Black Sea , on the Asian side of the strait.
According to the Turkish government, the right-hand pillar of the third Bosphorus Bridge, the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge , which is currently under construction , will stand here. The pillar on the left is said to be in the village of Garipçe on the European side. The bridge should be completed by 2015.
Individual evidence
- ^ Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed June 10, 2011