Bakırköy
Bakırköy | |
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District and municipality | |
Bakırköy district center (2025) | |
Map showing Bakırköy District in Istanbul Province | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′59″N 28°51′13″E / 40.98306°N 28.85361°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Istanbul |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ayşegül Ovalıoğlu (CHP) |
Area | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 226,685 |
| • Density | 7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 34140 |
| Area code | 0212 |
| Website | www |
Bakırköy is a municipality and district in the European part of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 29 km2, and its population is 226,685 (2022). Bakırköy lies between the D.100 highway (locally known as E-5) and the coast of the Sea of Marmara. Bakırköy houses a large psychiatric hospital, and is an important shopping and commercial center.