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Aşiyan Asri Cemetery

Beşiktaş, Turkey

Aşiyan Asri Cemetery
Aşiyan Asri Cemetery. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Aşiyan Asri Cemetery (Aşiyan Asri Mezarlığı) is a burial ground situated on Aşiyan between the Bebek and Rumelihisarı neighborhoods of the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. This small cemetery, which has a panoramic view of the Bosporus, is the final resting place of many renowned intellectuals, writers and artists.

Cemetery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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