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Ottoman Turkish
Bakırköy district
Etymology
Morphologically from باقر(bakır, “copper”) + كوی(köy, “village”), an adaptation from the earlier name مقری كوی(mâkri köy), itself a corrupted form of GreekΜακροχώρι(Makrochóri, literally “long village”).
Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Bakırköy”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 82
