Sultanbeyli

Sultanbeyli (pronounced [sulˈtanbejli]) is a wirking class suburb o Istanbul, Turkey on the Asie side, inland frae Kartal an Pendik. It haes a population o 298,143 as o 2011, mair nor triple the 1990 figur o 82,298. The mayor is Hüseyin Keskin o the AKP.

Sultanbeyli
Destrict
Location o Sultanbeyli in Istanbul
Sultanbeyli Location o Sultanbeyli in Istanbul
Coordinates: 41°11′00″N 28°59′00″E
Kintra	Turkey
Ceety	Istanbul
Govrenment
• Mayor	Hüseyin Keskin (AKP)
• Govrenor	Mehmet Ceylan
Area
• Total	28.86 km2 (11.14 sq mi)
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	298,143
• Density	10,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)	0-216
Website	www.sultanbeyli.bel.tr www.sultanbeyli.gov.tr

Sultanbeyli in winter

History

Till recently Sultanbeyli wis fermland. Durin 1940s an 1950s lairge laund hauldings o the Ottoman period wur parcelisit for the dounset Turkis migrants frae Bulgarie. A veelage wis biggit in the 1950s on ane o the main heich-gates connectin Istanbul tae hinterland.