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Kandilli Observatory

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Kandilli Observatory, or more formally Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI; ) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: observatory
• date from: 1868
• official website: http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/new/en

Source: en.wikipedia.org