Arnavutköy (meaning "Albanian village" in Turkish "Europäische Migranten sind verantwortlich für Ortsnamen wie Arnavutköy («Albanerdorf»)" ) is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey.Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023. Its area is 453 km2, and its population is 326,452 (2022). It is located on the European side of Istanbul and borders the Black Sea. Istanbul Airport is in the district. The mayor is Mustafa Candaroğlu of the AK Party. Arnavutköy borders Çatalca to the west, Büyükçekmece to the southwest, Esenyurt and Başakşehir to the south, and Eyüp to the east. Karaburun is a seaside resort on the Black Sea.
In 2008 the district Arnavutköy was created from parts of the districts Çatalca and Gaziosmanpaşa. The urban part of the new district, 29 neighbourhoods, was established as a municipality.Kanun No. 5747, Resmî Gazete, 22 March 2008. At the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, the rural part of the district was integrated into the municipality, the villages becoming neighbourhoods.
Composition There are 38 neighbourhoods in Arnavutköy District:Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
Adnan Menderes Anadolu Arnavutköy Merkez Atatürk Baklalı Balaban Boğazköy İstiklal Bolluca Boyalık Çilingir Deliklikaya Dursunköy Durusu Fatih Hacımaşlı Hadımköy Haraççı Hastane Hicret İmrahor İslambey Karaburun Karlıbayır Mareşal Fevzi Çakmak Mavigöl Mehmet Akif Ersoy Mustafa Kemal Paşa Nene Hatun Ömerli Sazlıbosna Taşoluk Tayakadın Terkos Yassıören Yavuz Selim Yeniköy Yeşilbayır Yunus Emre
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External links Governorship of Arnavutköy