Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery
Bosporus from Aşiyan Asri Cemetery
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Location
CountryTurkey
Coordinates41°04′57″N 29°03′19″E / 41.08250°N 29.05528°E / 41.08250; 29.05528
TypePublic
Owned byIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
WebsiteİBB Mezarlıklar Md. website
Find a GraveAşiyan Asri Cemetery

The Aşiyan Asri Cemetery (Turkish: Aşiyan Asri Mezarlığı) is a burial ground situated on Aşiyan between the Bebek and Rumelihisarı neighborhoods of the European part of Istanbul, Turkey.

Many renowned intellectuals, writers and artists rest in this small cemetery, which has a panoramic view of the Bosporus.[1]

Notable burials

Listed in ascending order:

19th century

20th century

21st century

References

  1. ^ Bivins, Alyssa (2023-11-01). "Orhan Veli's Poetry and the Struggle to Preserve Istanbul's Green Spaces". MERIP. Retrieved 2024-10-02.