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ABOUT ÇAYKARA
The history of town is related to that of Trabzons in general. According to historical reports, the town has been settled down by so many tribes since Hittites. It fell under the hegemony of Pechenegs and Byzantines. Ultimately, in 1461, Mehmed II took Trabzon from Pontus Empire and it came under the rule of Ottoman Empire. In 1915, during the World War I, the town was invaded by Russian Army.
ABOUT ŞALPAZARI
It is known that settlement dates back to ancient times in Şalpazarı. The Çepnis who live in this region are the people who came from Ucoklar tribe of Oghuzs.
HAMAMIZADE IHSAN BEY CULTURE CENTER
Located in Iskenderpasha neighborhood, the center has a seminar hall with a seating capacity of 110, a small hall with a seating capacity of 310 and a main hall with a seating capacity of 510.
ABOUT SÜRMENE
As the mountains which run parallel along the coastline of The Black Sea, go to the east they become vertical to the sea.
ABOUT VAKFIKEBİR
Vakfikebir is 40 km west of Trabzon, surrounded by Carsibasi in the east, Besikduzu in the west, Tonya in the south and Black Sea in the north. From Işıklı lighthouse the coastline turns first south west then north west to form the large bay called “Büyükliman” (The Big Harbour). The bay of Buyukliman is partly closed to northwestern wind making it a good refuge for the sailors. The tale of how this county took its name is interesting.
ABOUT TONYA
There is no certain knowledge about the first establishment of Tonya but it is understood that it was between the end of 13th century and the beginning of 14th century.
THE PLACE ALL ROADS LEAD: SQUARE PARK
It is a park that has witnessed certain historical events. It is used in the offical ceremonies. It is multifunctional and symbolic. The trees within the park are registered and protected.
A QUITE SHOPPING LOCATION: KUNDURACILAR STREET
Kunduracilar Street in Trabzon is parallel to Uzun Street and Kahramanmaras Street. It is closed to traffic and open to shopping. It is one the historical streets of Trabzon.
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ABOUT KÖPRÜBAŞI
ABOUT HAYRAT
ABOUT ARAKLI
ABOUT MAÇKA
ABOUT ARSİN
ABOUT AKÇAABAT
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ABOUT DÜZKÖY
A QUITE SHOPPING LOCATION: KUNDURACILAR STREET
ABOUT YOMRA
ABOUT DERNEKPAZARI
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