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Kandilli Observatory
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Kandilli Observatory, or more formally Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI; Turkish: Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü) is a Turkish observatory, which is also specialized on earthquake research. It is situated in Kandilli neighborhood of Üsküdar district on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, atop a hill overlooking Bosporus.[2]
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Alternative names | KOERI ![]() |
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Organization | Boğaziçi University |
Location | Kandilli, Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey |
Coordinates | 41°03′48″N 29°03′44″E[1] |
Established | 1868; 156 years ago (1868) |
Website | www |
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