Istiklal Avenue

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Istiklal Avenue is a famous pedestrian shopping and entertainment street in Istanbul, Turkey, known for its historic architecture, bustling nightlife, and cultural landmarks.

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İstiklal Avenue 4
Istiklal Avenue canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pedestrian street
shopping street
tourist attraction
approximateLength 1.4 kilometers
city Istanbul
connects Taksim Square
Tünel Square
linked to: Taksim Square
country Turkey
formerName Cadde-i Kebir
Grande Rue de Péra
hasFunction commercial center
cultural center
entertainment hub
hasLandmark Atlas Passage
Dutch Consulate in Istanbul
French Consulate in Istanbul
linked to: French consulates

Galatasaray Square
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
Nevizade Street (nearby)
Pera Museum (nearby)
Saint Anthony of Padua Church
Çiçek Pasajı
hasPedestrianStatusSince late 20th century
hasTransportation Taksim–Tünel Nostalgic Tramway
knownFor art galleries
bustling nightlife
cinemas and theaters
cultural landmarks
historic architecture
historic tram line
pedestrian shopping
restaurants and cafes
street performers
languageOfName Turkish
locatedIn Beyoğlu district
Istanbul
locatedOn European side of Istanbul
meaningOfName Independence Avenue
partOf historic Pera neighborhood
pedestrianized yes
region Marmara Region
touristPopularity one of the most visited streets in Istanbul
typicalBuildingStyle Art Nouveau architecture
linked to: Art Nouveau

Neoclassical architecture
late Ottoman architecture
typicalEstablishment bars
bookstores
boutiques
nightclubs
patisseries

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Galata Tower near Istiklal Avenue
Galatasaray High School locatedOn İstiklal Avenue
linked to: Istiklal Avenue
Beyoğlu contains İstiklal Avenue
subject linked to: Beyoğlu district
linked to: Istiklal Avenue
European side of Istanbul contains İstiklal Avenue
linked to: Istiklal Avenue
Galatasaray Square locatedOn İstiklal Avenue
linked to: Istiklal Avenue