84 Avenue Foch 84 Avenue Foch 84 Avenue Foch () was the Parisian headquarters of the Sicherheitsdienst, the counter-intelligence branch of the SS during the German occupation of Paris in World War II. The Avenue Foch is a wide residential boulevard in the 16th arrondissement that connects the Arc de Triomphe with the Porte Dauphine. During the German occupation of northern France, the buildings at numbers 82 and 86 - either side of 84 - were also commandeered by the German occupation forces. Number 84 was used for the interrogation of allied SOE agents captured in France. Prisoners were regularly brought to the
Bağdat Avenue the 1960s, the area around Bağdat Avenue was used as a summer resort primarily for the city's wealthy and upper middle class, who lived actually on the European part of İstanbul because of their business. Following the opening of the Bosphorus Bridge in 1973, the lowrise summer houses were pulled down in order to build highrise condominiums and the district developed into one of the most desirable residential areas of the city. Bağdat Avenue hosts a cultural parade on the evening of Republic Day, which is celebrated every year on October 29. Bagdat Avenue can be considered as the celebration