Kadıköy bull statue

Sculpture in Istanbul, Turkey
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Kadıköy bull statue
Turkish: Kadıköy Boğa Heykeli
The statue in 2023
LocationKadıköy, Istanbul

The Kadıköy bull statue is a statue of a bull installed in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The bull has become a mascot for the neighborhood.[1] It was ordered by Abdülaziz in 1864 and created by French artist Rouillar in Paris. The statue has been in its current location on Altıyol Square since 1987.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Ergil, Leyla Yvonne (2017-04-25). "Stepping back through Chalcedon: Audio tour of Kadıköy". Daily Sabah. Archived from the original on 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ Sabah, Daily (2018-02-17). "Kadıköy's landmark bull statue finally earns its resting place". Daily Sabah. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2023-11-30.

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