Besiktas

Beşiktaş is a district located on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It is also the name of a prominent sports club, Beşiktaş JK (Jimnastik Kulübü), known for its football, basketball, and volleyball teams. Founded in 1903, Beşiktaş JK is one of the oldest and most successful sports clubs in Turkey and has a significant fan base. The club’s football team competes in the Turkish Süper Lig, the top tier of Turkish football, and has won numerous national and international titles. The district itself is a vibrant area known for its cultural life, nightlife, and historical significance. Beşiktaş is recognized for landmarks such as the Dolmabahçe Palace, the Beşiktaş Fish Market, and its various parks and public squares, making it a bustling hub in Istanbul.