Kadıköy bull statue

{{Short description|Sculpture in Istanbul, Turkey}}

{{Expand Turkish|Kadıköy Boğa Heykeli|date=November 2023}}

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The Kadıköy bull statue is a statue of a bull installed in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey. The bull has become a mascot for the neighborhood.{{Cite web |last=Ergil |first=Leyla Yvonne |date=2017-04-25 |title=Stepping back through Chalcedon: Audio tour of Kadıköy |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/expat-corner/2017/04/25/stepping-back-through-chalcedon-audio-tour-of-kadikoy |access-date=2023-11-30 |website=Daily Sabah |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-05-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220519155741/https://www.dailysabah.com/expat-corner/2017/04/25/stepping-back-through-chalcedon-audio-tour-of-kadikoy |url-status=live }} It was ordered by Abdülaziz in 1864 and created by French artist Rouillard in Paris. The statue has been in its current location on Altıyol Square since 1987.{{Cite web |last=Sabah |first=Daily |date=2018-02-17 |title=Kadıköy's landmark bull statue finally earns its resting place |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/istanbul/2018/02/17/kadikoys-landmark-bull-statue-finally-earns-its-resting-place |access-date=2023-11-30 |website=Daily Sabah |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-06-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627205806/https://www.dailysabah.com/istanbul/2018/02/17/kadikoys-landmark-bull-statue-finally-earns-its-resting-place |url-status=live }}