Galatasaray Square

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Galatasaray Square is a notable public square in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district, known as a central meeting point on İstiklal Avenue and a landmark area around the historic Galatasaray High School.

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Galatasaray Square canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
urban square
adjacentTo Galatasaray High School
continent Asia
Europe
country Turkey
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasCulturalSignificance symbolic space in Istanbul’s public life
hasLandmark Galatasaray High School
hasNameOrigin Galatasaray High School
Galatasaray quarter
hasNearbyFunction cultural venues
restaurants and cafes
retail
hasNearbyInstitution Galatasaray High School
various consulates on and around İstiklal Avenue
hasNearbyNeighborhood Cihangir
Karaköy (via İstiklal Avenue)
Taksim
hasNearbyTransport Taksim Square transport hub (walking distance)
Tünel funicular
surface form: Tünel funicular (via İstiklal Avenue)
hasUrbanRole meeting point for locals and tourists
orientation point on İstiklal Avenue
isInCityCenter Istanbul
knownFor being a central meeting point on İstiklal Avenue
cultural events
pedestrian activity
proximity to Galatasaray High School
public demonstrations
social gatherings
languageUsed Turkish
locatedIn Beyoğlu district
surface form: Beyoğlu

Istanbul
locatedInMetropolitanArea Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
locatedInTimeZone TRT
locatedOn Istiklal Avenue
surface form: İstiklal Avenue
partOf Beyoğlu district
historic Pera area
pedestrianZone true
streetType square
touristAttraction true
urbanContext historic pedestrian corridor of İstiklal Avenue
usedFor festive celebrations
political demonstrations
public assemblies
street performances

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Galatasaray High School locatedIn Galatasaray Square
Beyoğlu district contains Galatasaray Square
subject surface form: Beyoğlu
Istiklal Avenue hasLandmark Galatasaray Square