Alibey, Silivri

Alibey is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silivri, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 18,072 (2022). It is situated southeast of the city center, bordered by the highway D-100 in the north.

The neighborhood takes its name from a no more existing Alibey Mosque. The historic mosque in Silivri was destroyed by the invading Bulgarian troops of the Principality of Bulgaria during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).

Public buildings and places in Alibey are: the Silivri Municipality central service buildings (Turgut Özal Blvd.), the courthouse (Turgut Özal Blvd.), the headquarters of Silivri district Gendarmerie (Çetin St.), and the Silvri Cemetery (Akgün Silivri St.).

Population

Education

Six schools are located in Alibey, which are:

Public schools:

• Piri Mehmet Paşa Ä°lkokulu (Primary school)
• Gazi Ä°mam Hatip Ortaokulu (Secondary Ä°mam Hatip school)
• Silivri Ortaokulu (Secondary school)
• Silivri Anadolu Lisesi (Anatolian High School)

Private schools

• Özel Mektebim Koleji Silivri Fen Lisesi (Science high school)
• Özel Silivri Sınav Koleji Anadolu Lisesi (Anatolian High School)

Sport

The women's football club Alibeyspor competes in the Turkish Women's Third League.

Health care

The private hospital Silivri Özel Kolan Hastanesi (Turgut Özal Blvd.) is situated in ALibey.

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