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Revision as of 20:47, 3 January 2025 by Citation bot (talk | contribs) (Altered title. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | Category:Articles needing additional categories from December 2024 | #UCB_Category 283/358)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) Neighbourhood in IstanbulŞaşkınbakkal is an informal neighborhood (semt) in the Kadıköy district on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. It is located between Bağdat Avenue and the Sea of Marmara, generally in the neighborhood (mahalle) of Suadiye.
The neighborhood received its name, şaşkın bakkal ("the confused grocer"), from Ahmet Koşar, who opened a grocery store in the area in 1932, when the neighborhood was more or less empty of residents.
References
- Markoc, Ilkim (2020). "Stakeholders' Resistance in Single Building Renewal: Bagdat Avenue, Istanbul". Journal of Research on Humanities and Social Sciences. 10 (6): 58. doi:10.7176/rhss/10-6-07. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- Bozdoğan, Kaan (5 December 2017). "Semte İsmini Veren 'Şaşkın Bakkal'" [The 'Confused Grocer' Who Gave the Neighborhood Its Name]. Anadolu Ajansı (in Turkish). Ankara. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
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