İvedikköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yenimahalle, Ankara Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 554 (2022).[2] İvedik Street is the main road in the neighbourhood. It is bordered by Yakacık, Yuva and Karşıyaka neighbourhoods within the same district. The district gardens were once famous for their watermelon production, though it is now an urban area.
İvedikköy | |
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  İvedikköy Location in Turkey  İvedikköy İvedikköy (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°00′N 32°47′E / 40.000°N 32.783°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ankara |
| District | Yenimahalle |
| Population (2022) | 554 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
The largest cemetery within the metropolitan city limits of Ankara, the Karşıyaka Cemetery is situated in İvedik. It stretches over an area of 2,890 decares (2.89 km2; 1.12 sq mi) and holds more than 260,000 graves, among them of many prominent people.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Karşıyaka mezarlığı'nın defin alanı 2890 dekara çıkarıldı" (in Turkish). Porttakal. 1999-01-03. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- ^ "Yeni mezarlık yeri arayışı". Çayyolu haber (in Turkish). 2009-11-30. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
External links edit
- Governorship of Yenimahalle, Turkey. "Neighbourhoods in Yenimahalle, Ankara" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2007-10-18.
- Map of İvedik neighbourhood
- District map of Yenimahalle, Ankara Archived 20 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine