
Sancaktepe is a district located on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, covering an area of 62.41 km². As of 2024, its population is 502,077. To the south of the district lie Kartal and Maltepe, to the north Çekmeköy, to the east Sultanbeyli and Pendik, and to the west Ümraniye and Ataşehir. The history of the district extends far back in time. The oldest known structure in the region is the Damatris Summer Palace in Samandıra, dating back to the 6th century. This palace was constructed during the r
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Sancaktepe is a district located on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, covering an area of 62.41 km². As of 2024, its population is 502,077. To the south of the district are Kartal and Maltepe, to the north Çekmeköy, to the east Sultanbeyli and Pendik, and to the west Ümraniye and Ataşehir. The history of the district dates back to ancient times. The oldest known structure in the region is the Damatris Summer Palace in Samandıra, which dates to the 6th century. This palace was constructed during th
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