Kandilli Observatory

Istanbul, Turkey · built 1868

Kandilli Observatory, or more formally Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI, 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.

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