Fenerbahçe, Kadıköy
Fenerbahçe is a neighbourhood in the district of Kadıköy, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 21,405 (2022). It is located on the Asian side at the shore of the Sea of Marmara. The name means "lighthouse garden" in Turkish (from fener, meaning "lighthouse", and bahçe, meaning "garden"), referring to a historic Fenerbahçe Lighthouse located at Fenerbahçe.
Fenerbahçe | |
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Neighbourhood | |
A view of Fenerbahçe with the Fenerbahçe Lighthouse | |
Fenerbahçe location in Kadıköy. | |
Fenerbahçe Location in Turkey Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe (Istanbul) | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′28″N 29°02′37″E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Istanbul |
| District | Kadıköy |
| Population (2022) | 21,405 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 34726 |
| Area code | 0216 |
Fenerbahçe is bordered by Göztepe, Caddebostan and Çiftehavuzlar in the east, Feneryolu, Kızıltoprak and Moda in the north.
The neighbourhood has given its name to Fenerbahçe S.K., the professional sports club based in the area. The home stadium of the club, the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, stands just outside the Fenerbahçe neighbourhood. There is a university, the Fenerbahçe University.