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Altıncı Daire-i Belediye

English translation: Sixth District Municipality

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Turkish term or phrase:Altıncı Daire-i Belediye
English translation:Sixth District Municipality
Entered by: Fatih Mehmet Şen

10:28 Aug 13, 2009
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-08-16 12:56:55 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / municipality
Turkish term or phrase: Altıncı Daire-i Belediye
İstanbul’un gelişmesi ve Avrupalı bir başkent gibi gözükmesi için şehircilik adına yapılan düzenlemelerin idaresinin tek elde toplanması gerekliliği üzerine, 28 Aralık 1857 Nizamnamesine dayanarak Beyoğlu ve Galata bölgelerinden sorumlu Altıncı Daire-i Belediye kurulmuştur. Belediyenin kuruluşunu takip eden birim ise sokakların bakımı ve kaldırım yapılması ile görevlendirilen İntizam-ı Şehir komisyonudur.
Fatih Mehmet Şen
Türkiye
Local time: 21:02
Sixth District Municipality
Explanation:
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ozan karakış
Türkiye
Local time: 21:02
Grading comment
I think this is the exact translation...because Beyoğlu and Galata were together called 6th District back then
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Sixth District Municipality
ozan karakış
5Sixth Municipal Office
Salih YILDIRIM
46th Arrondissement
Yusef


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Sixth Municipal Office


Explanation:
I'd use this definition.

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 14:02
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Sixth District Municipality


Explanation:
...

ozan karakış
Türkiye
Local time: 21:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
I think this is the exact translation...because Beyoğlu and Galata were together called 6th District back then

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  foghorn
28 mins
  -> teşekkür ederim
disagree  Salih YILDIRIM: Osmanli donemimizdeki Belediye icin District dogru ancak bugune cevap veren bir Buyuk Sehir Belediye Dairesinden bahsediliyor!
4 hrs
agree  O. Korhan KARTIN
16 hrs
  -> teşekkür ederim
agree  Süleyman Tuhanioğlu
4 days
  -> teşekkürler
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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
6th Arrondissement


Explanation:
Türkiye'nin ilk belediyesi, başka daire yoktu, Paris'ten esinlenmişti,
özelliğini, İngilizler için de "arrondissement" kelimesi karşılayabilir.

Yusef
Türkiye
Local time: 21:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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