Taksim Square
Also known as Taksim Meydanı
1940
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The name records a piece of water engineering. In 1732-1733 Mahmud I brought water from the Belgrade Forest down through Levent and Mecidiyeköy to a stone distribution house, a maksem, at the head of what is now İstiklal Caddesi, where…
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- 1940
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