What is Taksim Square?
'''Taksim Square''' is an area in [[Beyoğlu]], [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]. Sometimes it is called the heart of Istanbul. On 1 May 1977 at a Labour Day celebration, there were more than 500,000 people in the square. Taksim Square has a Republican Monument which was built in 1928. {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Istanbul]] [[Category:National squares]] [[Category:Town squares in Asia]]