Çanakkale, City in Turkey
Çanakkale is a city and seaport in Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country.
The region of Çanakkale has a rich history, including its pivotal role in the Gallipoli campaign during World War I.
Çanakkale is known for its cultural heritage, including ancient ruins and historic architecture.
The city serves as an important ferry terminal that connects the European and Asian parts of Turkey.
Çanakkale is the nearest major urban center to the ancient city of Troy.
Location: Çanakkale Province
Population: 180823
Elevation above the sea: 6 m
Website: canakkale.bel.tr
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