Although it is not known for certain when it was founded, Fatih Sultan Mehmetin was present when he conquered Istanbul. It is one of the oldest villages of Anatolia and is one of the oldest villages of Alemdag forests. intertwined with the history of Skopje, which was linked to Skopje until 1987. At that time, the village center is a place of one page, 16 km from Uskudarata. Cekmekoy had a village structure in the extensive forest land and agricultural area connected to Umraniye for many years. **Today Cekmekoy, in the borders of Istanbul, on the Anatolian side, in the east Beykoz, in the west Sancaktepe, in the south, Umraniye in the northwest, in the southwest Umraniye, with the sharing of Lake Omerli Damendikis. The district has a surface area of 13,052.50 hectares.
In accordance with the Law on Establishment of the District within the Borders of the Metropolitan Municipality numbered 5747 and Amendment to Some Laws, while depending on the boundaries of Umraniye County; the first tiers of Alemdag, Omarli and Tasdelir municipality; our district has been established with the name “Cekmekoy”, which consists of 17 neighborhoods and 4 villages in total.
With the convenience of transportation with the Shile highway passing through the district borders and after the 1997 earthquake, it has become a favorite settlement as a result of the detection of solid geographical ground studies of the resort, regular development and planned construction policies.
Cekmekoy, in the borders of Istanbul Province, in the Anatolian Side, in the east Beykoz, in the west Sancaktepe, in the south, in Umraniye to the northwest, in the southwest of Umraniye, in the southwest of the Omerli Dam Lake, which we share with Kondikudir. The district has a surface area of 13,052.50 hectares. In accordance with the Law on Establishment of the District within the Borders of the Metropolitan Municipality numbered 5747 and Amendment to Some Laws, while depending on the boundaries of Umraniye County; the first tiers of Alemdag, Omarli and Tasdelir municipality; our district has been established with the name “Cekmekoy”, which consists of 17 neighborhoods and 4 villages in total. With the convenience of transportation with the Shile highway passing through the district borders and after the 1997 earthquake, it has become a favorite settlement as a result of the detection of solid geographical ground studies of the resort, regular development and planned construction policies.