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Sinop Province, Administrative province in northern Turkey

The province extends along 175 kilometers of Black Sea coastline and encompasses nine districts with varied landscapes of forests, hills, and rivers.

The region served as a major trade center through multiple civilizations, with its capital Sinop functioning as an essential port since ancient Greek times.

Each district within the province maintains distinct local traditions visible in regional festivals, fishing practices, and culinary specialties from the Black Sea.

The province connects to neighboring regions through coastal highways and inland routes, with regular transportation services linking all nine administrative districts.

The Hamsilos Bay within the province forms Turkey's only natural fjord, creating a protected natural harbor along the Black Sea coast.

Location: Turkey

Capital city: Sinop

Part of: Kastamonu Subregion

Website: http://sinop.gov.tr

GPS coordinates: 41.60917,34.90194

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:45

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