Keşan

Coordinates: 40°51′10″N 26°38′00″E / 40.85278°N 26.63333°E / 40.85278; 26.63333
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Keşan
Keşan is located in Turkey
Keşan
Keşan
Location in Turkey
Keşan is located in Marmara
Keşan
Keşan
Keşan (Marmara)
Coordinates: 40°51′10″N 26°38′00″E / 40.85278°N 26.63333°E / 40.85278; 26.63333
CountryTurkey
ProvinceEdirne
DistrictKeşan
Government
 • MayorMustafa Helvacıoğlu (AKP)
Population
 (2022)[1]
64,842
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0284
Websitewww.kesan.bel.tr

Keşan (Turkish:

tourists. The mayor is Mustafa Helvacıoğlu (AKP
).

.

History

Humans have lived there continuously since the

coordinates: 40.826272N 26.679587E) the so-called "Kaletepe" (tur.- Fortress hill).[3][14]

Rusion did not easily fall to the

Ottoman population statistics of 1914, the kaza of Keşan had a total population of 30,644, consisting of 15.371 Greeks, 15.221 Muslims, 51 Armenians and 1 Jew.[16]

Keşan was invaded by the

Republic of Turkey on 19 November 1922. Keşan district reached its present borders after the separation of nahiya of Enez in 1953. A large part of the population are Bulgarian speaking Muslims, immigrants from Bulgaria and Greece, Roma, and Turkmens.[7]

Geography

Keşan lies in the southern part of Edirne Province, at the intersection of the State roads D.550 (Edirne–Gelibolu) and D.110 (İpsala–Istanbul). The town consists of 11 quarters: Mustafa Kemal Paşa, Yenimahalle, İspatcami, Cumhuriyet, İstasyon, Yenimescit, Aşağızaferiye, Yukarızaferiye, Büyükcami, Paşayiğit and İzzetiye.[19]

Notable people

References

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  5. ^ История на българите под редакцията на Димитър Зафиров, C 2007, p.151
  6. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. ^ a b Keşan - Rumeli Balkan Edirne haberleri, Trakya-net.com/
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  11. ^ a b Mete ESİN. Keşan Bahânesiyle-1, 20.04.2006
  12. ^ a b Mete ESİN. Keşan Bahânesiyle-2, 20.04.2006
  13. ^ "Проф. дин Николай Овчаров, Цар Калоян отбива Марица заради битка". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
  14. ^ Rusion on Wikimapia
  15. ^ Walter E. Kaegi, Jr., Byzantinische forschungen, Amsterdam 2011, p. 187
  16. The University of Wisconsin Press
    , p. 170-171
  17. ^ Симеон Радев, Това, което видях от Балканската война, C 1993
  18. ^ Красимир узунов, Генча Начев, Забравената война, 2013
  19. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  20. ^ „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав“, Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр. 730.
  21. ^ „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав“, Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр. 818.
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