Tirebolu
Tirebolu | |
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  Tirebolu Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°0′20″N 38°49′0″E / 41.00556°N 38.81667°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Giresun |
| District | Tirebolu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Burhan Takır (CHP) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 20,671 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 28500 |
| Area code | 0454 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
Tirebolu (from the Greek word "Τρίπολις" meaning "three cities"), is a town in Giresun Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Tirebolu District.[2] Its population is 20,671 (2022).[1]
Geography
Tirebolu is located on a hill named Ayana, which rises from the
hazelnuts
.
History
In his region during the centuries (BC).
The Miletos, one of nearly 90 along the Black Sea coast.
Tripoli was next part of the
Harşit valley. When Alexios Komnenos (later Emperor Alexios I of Trebizond) and his brother David founded the Empire of Trebizond in April 1204, about the time the Fourth Crusade captured and sacked Constantinople, Tripoli became part of this empire. As late as 1404, it was part of the direct territory of the Emperor of Trebizond.[3]
Turkish era
During the Trapezuntine period (13th century), the
First World War
, being restored to Turkish control in 1917.
References
- ^ TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour at Samarcand AD 1403-6, translated by Clemens Markham (London: Hakluyt Society, 1859), p. 60
- ^ Sümer, Faruk, Çepniler
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tirebolu.
- (in Turkish) the municipality
- Pictures from the castle
- Old photo collection
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