Karşıyaka district

Summary

Karşıyaka district is a town^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Karşıyaka district is located in İzmir Province^[3].
• Karşıyaka district is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Karşıyaka district is on the body of water Gulf of İzmir^[5].
• Karşıyaka district is on the body of water Aegean Sea^[6].
• Karşıyaka district is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Karşıyaka district's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• Karşıyaka district's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey^[9].
• Karşıyaka district's official language is recorded as Turkish^[10].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Bayraklı district^[11].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Bornova district^[12].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Çiğli district^[13].
• Karşıyaka district's shares border with is recorded as Menemen^[14].
• Karşıyaka district's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cascais^[15].
• Karşıyaka district's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kutaisi^[16].
• Karşıyaka district's Commons category is recorded as Karşıyaka^[17].
• Karşıyaka district's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey^[18].
• Karşıyaka district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[19].
• June 1, 1954 marks the founding of Karşıyaka district^[20].
• Karşıyaka district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.47611111111111, 'lon': 27.101944444444445}^[21].
• Karşıyaka district's official website is recorded as http://www.karsiyaka.gov.tr^[22].
• Karşıyaka district's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karşıyaka District^[23].
• Karşıyaka district has a population of {'amount': '+344140'}^[24].
• Karşıyaka district's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Karşıyaka'}^[25].
• Karşıyaka district's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People from Karşıyaka^[26].
• Karşıyaka district's name in kana is recorded as カルシヤカ^[27].

Body

Geography

Karşıyaka district is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in İzmir Province^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Gulf of İzmir^[5], a gulf^[28], in Turkey^[29] and Aegean Sea^[6], a sea^[30], in Greece^[31]. It is on the continent of Asia^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Karşıyaka district covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+51'}^[32]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+57'}^[33]. It has a population of {'amount': '+344140'}^[24].

Climate and Environment

Karşıyaka district's Köppen climate classification is recorded as hot-summer Mediterranean climate^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[8] and district of Turkey^[9].

History and Context

June 1, 1954 marks the founding of Karşıyaka district^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Karşıyaka district include Eleftherio-Kordelio^[35], a human settlement^[36], in Greece^[37] and Karşıyaka S.K.^[38], a multisports club^[39], in Turkey^[40], founded in 1912^[41], headquartered in İzmir^[42].

Why It Matters

Karşıyaka district has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for it include Eleftherio-Kordelio^[35], a human settlement^[36], in Greece^[37] and Karşıyaka S.K.^[38], a multisports club^[39], in Turkey^[40], founded in 1912^[41], headquartered in İzmir^[42].