Zeytinburnu

Zeytinburnu
Dikilitaş neighborhood of Zeytinburnu
Map showing Zeytinburnu District in Istanbul Province
Zeytinburnu
Location in Turkey
Zeytinburnu
Zeytinburnu (Istanbul)
Coordinates: 40°58′59″N 28°53′59″E / 40.98306°N 28.89972°E / 40.98306; 28.89972
CountryTurkey
ProvinceIstanbul
Government
  MayorÖmer Arısoy (AKP)
Area
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
292,616
  Density24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0212
Websitezeytinburnu.istanbul

Zeytinburnu (literally, Olive Cape) is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 12 km2, and its population is 292,616 (2022). It is a working-class area on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, on the shore of the Marmara Sea just outside the walls of the ancient city, beyond the fortress of Yedikule.