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Yoğurtçu Park
Yoğurtçu Park (Turkish: Yoğurtçu Parkı) is a park in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The park has been used for demonstrations. Features Features of the park include: * a bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk * a statue of Brazilian footballer Alex * a statue of Turkish footballer and basketball player Can Bartu * a statue of Yunus Emre * a statue of * a statue of Turkish footballer Lefter Küçükandonyadis * a statue of artist Fikret Mualla Saygı Fikret Muallâ Saygı (July 20, 1903 in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire – July 20, 1967, in Reillanne, France) was a 20th-century avant-garde painter of Turkish descent. His work reflects influences from Expressionism and Fauvism, with s ... * Yoğurtçu Fountain References External links * Kadıköy Parks in Istanbul {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoğurtçu Fountain
Yoğurtçu Fountain or Yoğurtçu Park Fountain, is a fountain in the Kadıköy's Yoğurtçu Park, in Istanbul, Turkey. See also * List of fountains in Istanbul References Fountains in Istanbul Kadıköy {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadıköy
Kadıköy () is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district on the Asian side of Istanbul Province, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 25 km2, and its population is 467,919 (2023). It is a large and populous area in the Asian side of Istanbul, on the northern shore of the Sea of Marmara. It partially faces the historic city centre of Fatih on the European side of the Bosporus. It is bordered by the districts of Üsküdar, to the northwest, Ataşehir, to the northeast, and Maltepe, Istanbul, Maltepe, to the southeast. Kadıköy was known in classical antiquity and during the Roman Empire, Roman and Byzantine Empire, Byzantine eras as Chalcedon (). Chalcedon was known as the 'city of the blind'. The settlement has been under control of many empires, finally being taken by the Ottomans before the fall of Constantinople. At first, Chalcedon was Rural area, rural, but with time it Urbanization, urbanized. Kadıköy separated from the Üsküdar district in 1928. One o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics of Turkey, population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest cities in Europe and List of cities proper by population, in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus—one of the world's busiest waterways—in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of is coterminous with Istanbul Province. Istanbul's climate is Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean. The city now known as Istanbul developed to become one of the most significant cities in history. Byzantium was founded on the Sarayburnu promontory by Greek colonisation, Greek col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bust Of Atatürk
A bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is installed in Kadıköy's Yoğurtçu Park, in Istanbul, Turkey. See also * Atatürk Monument (Kadıköy) * List of public art in Istanbul Following is a list of public artwork that have been installed in Istanbul, Turkey: * Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument * ''Akdeniz (sculpture), Akdeniz'' * Atatürk Monument (Kadıköy) * Aviation Martyrs' Monument * Barbaros Monument * Bust of Atat ... References External links * Busts in Turkey Kadıköy Monuments and memorials in Istanbul Monuments and memorials to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey Outdoor sculptures in Istanbul Sculptures of men in Turkey {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ( 1881 – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish field marshal and revolutionary statesman who was the founding father of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President of Turkey, president from 1923 until Death and state funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, his death in 1938. He undertook sweeping Atatürk's reforms, reforms, which modernized Turkey into a secularism in Turkey, secular, industrializing nation. Ideologically a Secularism, secularist and Turkish nationalism, nationalist, Atatürk's reforms, his policies and socio-political theories became known as Kemalism. He came to prominence for his role in securing the Ottoman victory at the Battle of Gallipoli (1915) during World War I. Although not directly involved in the Armenian genocide, his government would later grant immunity to remaining perpetrators. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, he led the Turkish National Movement, which resisted the Empire's partition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of Alex
The Statue of Alex () is a statue of the Brazilian former footballer Alexsandro de Souza situated in front of the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey. It was unveiled in 2012. Background Alexsandro de Souza (born 1977), commonly known as Alex, played for the Turkish Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe in Istanbul between 2004–2012 with the shirt number 10, which was entrusted to him by Lefter Küçükandonyadis, former Fenerbahçe footballer in the years 1947–1951 and 1953–1964, and captained the team from 2007 to 2012. History Organized and financed by supporter groups of the football club, a full-length sculpture depicting him was installed at Yoğurtçu Park close to Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, the home ground of the football team, in Kadıköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. After the completion of the statue, the opening ceremony was postponed due to the ongoing court case against the club president and the members of the board of directors. On 15 September 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex (footballer, Born 1977)
Alexsandro de Souza (born 14 September 1977), commonly known as Alex, is a Brazilian football Manager (association football), manager, pundit and former Association football, footballer, who played as an attacking midfielder. He is the current head coach of Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube, Operário Ferroviário. Alex was a Captain (association football), captain of the Brazil national football team, Brazil national team and Turkish club Fenerbahçe S.K. (football), Fenerbahçe; throughout his career, he also played for Coritiba Foot Ball Club, Coritiba, Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, Palmeiras, Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, Flamengo and Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Cruzeiro in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Brazil, and Parma A.C., Parma in the Italian Serie A. Alex is most prominent for his time at Fenerbahçe where he became the List of Süper Lig top scorers, highest-scoring foreign player of all time in the Süper Lig. Internationally, Alex earned 48 caps and scored 12 goal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of Can Bartu
A statue of Can Bartu is installed Kadıköy's Yoğurtçu Park, in Istanbul, Turkey. The sculpture was unveiled in 2021. See also * 2021 in art * List of public art in Istanbul Following is a list of public artwork that have been installed in Istanbul, Turkey: * Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument * ''Akdeniz (sculpture), Akdeniz'' * Atatürk Monument (Kadıköy) * Aviation Martyrs' Monument * Barbaros Monument * Bust of Atat ... References External links * 2021 establishments in Turkey 2021 sculptures Kadıköy Monuments and memorials in Istanbul Outdoor sculptures in Istanbul Sculptures of men in Turkey Statues in Turkey {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Can Bartu
Can Bartu (31 January 1936 – 11 April 2019) was a Turkish basketball and football player of Circassian origin. He was the first Turkish footballer to play a final in Europe. His statue was erected in Istanbul. After retirement, he also worked as a pundit and sports journalist. Personal life Bartu was nicknamed "Sinyor" (from Italian "Signor" for nobleman). After his retirement, he was a columnist for the daily ''Hürriyet''. Can Bartu died at the age of 83 on 11 April 2019. He was interred at the Karacaahmet Cemetery following a memorial ceremony held at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, the home ground of Fenerbahçe S.K., and the religious funeral at the Marmara İlahiyat Mosque in Üsküdar. Career He started to play basketball for Fenerbahçe and was a six-time international representative with the national basketball team. He was invited by the football coach Fikret Arıcan to play football beside basketball. On 25 January 1957, Bartu played football against Beyoğ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of Yunus Emre
A statue of Yunus Emre is installed in Kadıköy's Yoğurtçu Park, in Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ..., Turkey. References External links * Kadıköy Monuments and memorials in Istanbul Outdoor sculptures in Istanbul Sculptures of men in Turkey Statues in Turkey {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunus Emre
Yunus Emre (), also known as Derviş Yûnus (Yûnus the Dervish) (1238–1320) (Old Anatolian Turkish: يونس امره), was a Turkish folk poet and Sufi who greatly influenced Turkish culture. The UNESCO General Conference unanimously passed a resolution declaring 1991, the 750th anniversary of the poet's birth, International Yunus Emre Year. Biography Yunus Emre has exercised immense influence on Turkish literature, because Yunus Emre is, after Ahmed Yesevi and Sultan Walad, one of the first known poets to have composed works in the spoken Old Anatolian Turkish. His diction remains very close to the popular speech of the people in Central and Western Anatolia. This is also the language of a number of anonymous folk-poets, folk-songs, fairy tales, riddles (''Hayran''), and proverbs. Like the Oghuz '' Book of Dede Korkut'', an older and anonymous Central Asian epic that inspired Yunus Emre in his occasional use of ''Hayran'' as a poetic device had been handed down orally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statue Of Süreyya İlmen
A statue of is installed in Kadıköy's Yoğurtçu Park, in Istanbul, Turkey. Rahmi Aksungur’un created this memorial in 2013. See also * 2013 in art * List of public art in Istanbul Following is a list of public artwork that have been installed in Istanbul, Turkey: * Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument * ''Akdeniz (sculpture), Akdeniz'' * Atatürk Monument (Kadıköy) * Aviation Martyrs' Monument * Barbaros Monument * Bust of Atat ... References External links * 2013 establishments in Turkey 2013 sculptures Kadıköy Monuments and memorials in Istanbul Outdoor sculptures in Istanbul Sculptures of men in Turkey Statues in Turkey {{Turkey-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
