Zeytinburnu

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. The mayor is Ömer Arısoy (AK Party).

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
CountryTurkey
ProvinceIstanbul
Government
  MayorÖmer Arısoy (AKP)
Area
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
292,616
  Density24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Area code0212
Websitezeytinburnu.istanbul
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