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21-768: The school has four campuses: the Tarabya campus in Tarabya , Sarıyer ; the Yeniköy Campus in Yeniköy , Sarıyer; the Çengelköy Campus in Çengelköy , Üsküdar , and the Etiler Campus in Etiler , Beşiktaş . The curriculum for the Turkish students includes both MEB Anatolian High School programme and CIE International A-Levels , which provides the graduates with dual diplomas . Students without

42-623: A small village of Zeyrek, Erzurum province in Eastern Turkey . There are student clubs such as MUN and UNICEF , organizing trips to the debates taking place in other countries and in Istanbul, and arranging benefit concerts . TBS is an active participant of the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award program, for which it has been visited on 15 of October 2015 by Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex . The school

63-561: A sufficient command of the English language are placed into the Prep Class, where they study mostly English to meet the schools requirements. A secondary school is slated to open in September 2016. Opened in September 2015, with a ceremony with the presence of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex . It is located in the renovated building of a Greek Primary School that functioned between 1870 and 1980 in

84-515: Is a rapid transit line of the Istanbul Metro . It is colored light green on the maps and route signs. The M2 operates between Hacıosman in southern Sarıyer to Yenikapı in south-central Fatih on the historic peninsula of Istanbul . Shuttle trains run from Sanayi to Seyrantepe to Rams Park . The M2 line has 16 stations, all but one underground, and a total length of 23.49 kilometers (14.60 mi). A daily ridership of about 500,000 makes it

105-531: Is famous for its coastal fish restaurants. Lycée Français Pierre Loti d'Istanbul and Tarabya British Schools both have high school campuses in Tarabya. With its greenery, the Huber Mansion and a marina which houses tens of boats and yachts, it is one of the most famous neighborhoods in Istanbul. The last station of the M2 (Istanbul Metro) , Hacıosman (Istanbul Metro) is located here, approximately 3 kilometers from

126-534: Is the only current hotel in the neighborhood, which opened in 1966. The two notable parks are: Atsushi Miyazaki Park and Şalcıkır park. Atsushi Miyazaki Park is dedicated to a Japanese volunteer in the 2011 Van Earthquake . Şalcıkır park is a minor park built next to the Tarabya stream. It has a children's area, basketball court and a few fitness machines. The main historical mosque is the Köstenceli Hacı Osman Mosque. The two main historical fountains are

147-591: The Fall of Constantinople , and 40 Roman soldiers were executed. It was noted as a Greek village in the 17th century, but around a hundred years a few Armenians and Muslims also lived there. Over time, it became a tiny fishing village inhabited almost completely by Orthodox Christians. The village became the centre of the Terkos Metropolis in 1655,which transformed the village. Thanks to its new religious position and relative proximity to Constantinople , it became one of

168-627: The Golden Horn towards the Old City and terminates in Yenikapı, a transport hub connecting with M1 line and Marmaray . (The Şehzadebaşı station on the map above was actually named Vezneciler when the extension south of Şişhane opened on 15 February 2014). (While it was planned to be only a warehouse and operation center in Seyrantepe during the initial construction, it was built as a station to serve both

189-693: The Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan fountain and the Sultan Mahmud II fountain. Three holy wells were also present here, two of which still exist, they are: Aya Marina, Aya Ioannis and Aya Kiriaki, which is currently in the Atsushi Miyazaki Park. Some notable sights include: M2 (Istanbul Metro) The M2 , officially referred to as the M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman metro line ( Turkish : M2 Yenikapı–Hacıosman metro hattı ),

210-527: The busiest line of the Istanbul Metro system. Construction for a north–south metro line started on 19 August 1992 when the groundbreaking of the M2 took place. The original route was a wholly underground 7 km (4.3 mi) line between Taksim and 4. Levent . Construction of the tunnels took place in three separate areas; Taksim, Şişli and 4. Levent. These tunnels were connected to each other on 8 July 1994 and were completed on 30 April 1995. The line

231-512: The category Conservation. Tarabya Tarabya ( Ottoman Turkish : Tarabiye , Greek : Θεραπειά , romanized :  Therapiá ) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer , Istanbul Province , Turkey . Its population is 17,852 (2022). It is located on the European shoreline of the Bosphorus strait , between the neighbourhoods of Yeniköy and Kireçburnu . It

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252-521: The coast. The area used to be called Pharmakia . This name is believed to have been given here by Medea , the names means "poison" in Ancient Greek. According to tradition, Attikos, an Orthodox patriarch was uncomfortable with the name being related to poison, so changed it to "Therapia". Therapia was conquered by the Ottomans in 1453. Then a minor Byzantine castle, it fell during the first few days of

273-502: The line. The following are events in the timeline of the M2 service: The M2 starts at Hacıosman in southwestern Sarıyer . From there it travels under Büyükdere Avenue, a major north–south road in the city, through İstanbul's two major financial districts; Maslak and Levent . The line then heads slightly west just south of Levent through Şişli to historical Taksim Square . From there M2 heads through western Beyoğlu to Şişhane. It crosses

294-550: The middle of the 20th century. During the Istanbul pogrom , a church built in 1796 and the metropolitan residence was put to fire. During the following years, due to the worsening Turkish-Greek relations and the invasion of Cyprus , most Greeks were forced to move out. The Greek school was closed down in 1985. Around this time, around 50 Greeks -mostly elderly- lived in Tarabya. Tarabya has many historical buildings. Churches, hotels, foreign palaces and fountains, their history dates all

315-651: The most important settlements on the European side of the Bosphorus. Due to its great climate and safety from diseases such as Cholera, many members of the Greek aristocracy moved their place of residence here. Many foreign embassies and merchants also started to move here, and became the favourite place of the ruling Greek elite. Some Greek families kept their property here until the Greek war of Independence in 1821, after which they were confiscated. The town remained mostly Greek until around

336-447: The neighbourhood of Yeniköy . Also integrates Cambridge International Primary and Checkpoint with the national curriculum. Tarabya British Schools started various social projects such as 'Make a Wish', aimed at raising money through organization of various activities in order to make the wishes of underprivileged children come true. First year the project took place in Ağrı , second year in

357-450: The region and Rams Park . Due to the limited area of the scissors zone, transactions can only be made up to the Sanayi . It is planned to make arrangements for uninterrupted work between Seyrantepe and Yenikapı on match days.) The M2 line in İstanbul uses both Hyundai Rotem and Alstom trains which operate with headways of 5 minutes on the line. A future extension southwest of Yenikapı

378-711: The way back to the 17th century. The former residence of the Metropolitan used to be right next where the Grand Tarabya Hotel is located now. A former popular hotel, Sümer Palas, built in the 1890s was demolished in the 1950s, and a new apartment complex with the same name lies there now. Hotel d'Angleterre was also built here during the Crimean War . Later in its place was built the Tokatlıyan Hotel , which got burned down in 1954. The Grand Tarabya Hotel, built in its place

399-513: Was closed in 1980 and due to intentional destruction, neglect, improper additions to the structure and incorrect repairs suffered significant damage. After restorations which was funded by the Yenikoy Panayia Greek Church and School Foundation, the building was reopened in 2017 and now houses a school for pupils at kindergarten and primary school age. In 2018, the restoration won the 2018 European Heritage Award/ Europa Nostra Award in

420-476: Was completed in early 11 January 1999 and the first rolling stock were lowered into the tunnels. On 25 March 1999 the first test runs began and the line entered service on 16 September 2000 between Taksim and Levent. "4. Levent" was opened one month later on 24 October 2000. On 15 October 2021, it was announced that İBB 's free Wi-Fi service had started on rolling stock serving on the line. In addition, 384 USB charging ports were installed in 192 trains serving on

441-895: Was the regional winner in the third stage of the School Enterprise Challenge 2014 and is among 8 schools of the Erasmus+ Eurobalades project. In the premises of the Tarabya British Schools in the Yeniköy District is the Zografyon Greek Primary School for Girls. It was built by the Ottoman Greek architect Konstantinos Dimadis ( Greek : Κωνσταντίνος Δημάδης ) in 1871. He also built the Phanar Greek Orthodox College . The school

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