Kurtköy
Neighbourhood
Kurtköy Millet Street
Kurtköy Millet Street
Kurtköy is located in Turkey
Kurtköy
Kurtköy
Location in Turkey
Kurtköy is located in Istanbul
Kurtköy
Kurtköy
Kurtköy (Istanbul)
Coordinates: 40°54′51″N 29°17′57″E / 40.91417°N 29.29917°E / 40.91417; 29.29917
CountryTurkey
ProvinceIstanbul
DistrictPendik
Population
 (2022)
37,801
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
34912
Area code0216

Kurtköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Pendik, Istanbul Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 37,801 (2022).[2]

Before 1987, when the district of Pendik was established, it was a neighbourhood of Kartal. It lies southeast of Aydos Hill and north of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. "Kurtköy" may also refer to a larger area, which includes the neighbourhoods of Kurtköy, Yenişehir, Çamlık, Sanayi, Şeyhli, Sülüntepe, Harmandere, Kurna, Emirli, Ballıca, Kurtdoğmuş, Göçbeyli, Akfırat and Tepeören.

History of Kurtköy

The Turkmens, who came to settle in the 1400s by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, formed the present-day Pendik neighbourhoods.[3]

Kurtköy in Sports

Kurtköy has a sports team that plays in Turkey. The name of the team is Kurtköyspor. He became the champion in the 2021-22 U-16 League in football in Turkey and the team was founded in 1992.

Schools

References

  1. ↑ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Pendik Tarihi (Turkish Page)". Archived from the original on 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
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