Haydarpaşa

Haydarpaşa is a neighborhood within the Kadıköy and Üsküdar districts on the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey. Haydarpaşa is named after Ottoman Vizier Haydar Pasha. The place, on the coast of Sea of Marmara, borders to Harem in the northwest and Kadıköy in the southeast. It is a historical area with almost solely public buildings. Haydarpaşa is administered by the Mukhtars of Rasımpaşa and Osmanağa parishes (Turkish: Mahallesi Muhtarı).

For the village in Datça, see Datça.
Haydarpaşa

Rasımpaşa Mahallesi
Neighborhood
Haydarpaşa
Coordinates: 41°00′N 29°01′E
Country Turkey
RegionMarmara
ProvinceIstanbul
DistrictKadıköy
Founded byprehistoric
Government
 • MukhtarOkan Allüşoğlu (legally required to be non-partisan)
Time zoneUTC+3 (FET)
Postal code
34716
Area code0-216

Internationally known structures around the area are the Haydarpaşa Terminal, Port of Haydarpaşa and the Selimiye Barracks in adjacent Harem.

Notable buildings

Following public structures, built in the 19th century or early 20th century during the Ottoman era, are found in Haydarpaşa:

Health and education
Marmara University's Faculty of Medicine building
  • Haydarpaşa Numune Hastanesi (Haydarpaşa Paragon Hospital)[1]
  • GATA Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hastanesi (Haydarpaşa Hospital of Gülhane Military Medical Academy)[2]
  • Dr Siyami Ersek Hospital — A renowned hospital for cardiology[3]
  • Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, Haydarpaşa Campus. The building was used by Haydarpaşa Lisesi (Haydarpaşa High School) from 1933 through 1983[4]
  • Haydarpaşa Technical High schools[5]

Transportation
Haydarpaşa Terminal

Religion

Vicinity
Selimiye Barracks

References
  1. Haydarpaşa Numune Hastanesi (in Turkish)
  2. GATA Haydarpaşa Eğpitim Hastanesi (in Turkish)
  3. Medicine Magazine (in Turkish)
  4. Marmara University Archived 2007-05-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
  5. Haydarpaşa Teknik Okulları Archived 2007-05-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
  6. TCDD Turkish State Railways Archived 2007-05-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
  7. TCDD Haydarpaşa Port Archived 2007-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
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