The village lay on the road between Athyras (modern Büyükçekmece) and Rhegion (modern Küçükçekmece), near the modern suburb of Hoşköy. In the 18th century, it was erroneously localized at Kınıklı, west of Silivri; Konrad Miller located it not at Hoşköy, but at Yarımburgaz further east.
