Şadırvan Sokak
To the west of the Chankurtan square, the picturesque Shadyrvan dead end leaves.
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![Istanbul. Shadyrvan Street (Şadırvan Sokak) Istanbul. Shadyrvan Street (Şadırvan Sokak)](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/245409/26384437.9bf/0_165299_49de397e_XXXL.jpg)
Shadyrvan - literally means "a source for ablutions" in Turkish. This will be revealed at the end of the dead end, however, in the process of restoration.
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A stone wall separates the street from the railroad tracks. The masonry is very similar to the Byzantine one.
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The houses of Chankurtan Street are visible through one of the courtyards.
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