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Yakuplu

Yakuplu is a town in Avcılar district, Istanbul, Turkey of about 28,811 people. Within 50 km by road there are 290 places to visit: 186 mosques & dargahs, 31 museums and 29 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lake Küçükçekmece, The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathonea and Fatih Camii.

40.9889° N, 28.6758° EPop. 28,811

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Within 30 km135 places
Within 50 km290
Must-see290
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lake Küçükçekmece, lake near Yakuplu
Must-see

Lake Küçükçekmece

Lake · 8 km

Must-see

The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathonea

Heritage site · 9 km

Must-see

Fatih Camii

Mosque or dargah · 10 km · Küçükçekmece

Places near Yakuplu by type

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One day from Yakuplu

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:11 pm

67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Yakuplu
  2. Istanbul Aviation Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fatih Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Lake Küçükçekmecelake · 45 min
  5. Sancaklar Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Yakuplu
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yakuplu?

Lake Küçükçekmece (lake, about 8 km), The Ruins of the Lost City of Bathonea (heritage site, about 9 km), Fatih Camii (mosque or dargah, about 10 km), Menekşe Beach (beach, about 10 km), Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii (mosque or dargah, about 11 km), Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü (museum, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yakuplu?

290 places on Spotwander: 186 mosques & dargahs, 31 museums, 29 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest dargah to Yakuplu?

Fatih Camii, about 10 km by road; Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Yakuplu?

Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü, about 11 km by road; Istanbul Aviation Museum (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yakuplu?

Start in Yakuplu, visit Istanbul Aviation Museum, then Fatih Camii, then Lake Küçükçekmece, then Sancaklar Camii, then Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Camii, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.