Kurtulus
Kurtulus is a city in Turkey with a population of about 0.
Kurtuluş is a neighbourhood of the Şişli district of Istanbul that was originally called Tatavla, meaning 'stables' in Greek. The modern Turkish name means "liberation", "salvation", "independence" or "deliverance". On 13 April 1929, six years after the Republic of Turkey was founded, a fire swept through the neighbourhood and largely destroyed it, with 207 houses going up in flames. The name was changed to Kurtuluş to mark the rebuilding of the area.
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About Kurtulus
| Country | Turkey |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 83 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | TRY |
| Coordinates | 37.0259, 37.4559 |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 514 km · Ankara |
| Population (Turkey) | #10577 most populated in Turkey |
| Where on Earth | 37°1′33″N · 37°27′21″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,122 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,897 km |
| Same latitude as | Iwaki (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -37.03, -142.54 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 966 km |
| Moscow | 2,083 km |
| Dubai | 2,139 km |
| Paris | 3,110 km |
| London | 3,348 km |
| Beijing | 6,645 km |