Zeytinburnu | |
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District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°58′59″N 28°53′59″E / 40.98306°N 28.89972°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Istanbul |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ömer Arısoy (AKP) |
Area | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 292,616 |
• Density | 24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0212 |
Website | zeytinburnu |
Zeytinburnu (literally, Olive Cape) is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 12 km2,[3] and its population is 292,616 (2022).[1] It is a working-class area on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, on the shore of the Marmara Sea just outside the walls of the ancient city, beyond the fortress of Yedikule. The mayor is Ömer Arısoy (AK Party).