Araklı
Araklı (from Greek "Ηράκλεια" - Erakleia) is a town and district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The mayor is Recep Çebi (AKP). Name Arakli is believed to be derived from "the castle in the middle" in turkish 'Arakale'.[3]
Araklı | |
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 A view of Araklı from the Karadere Valley | |
  Araklı | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′N 40°03′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Trabzon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Recep Çebi (AKP) |
| Area | |
| • District | 371.95 km2 (143.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Urban | 22,667 |
| • District | 48,254 |
| • District density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
See also
References
- "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- "Population of province/district centers and towns/villages by districts - 2012". Address Based Population Registration System (ABPRS) Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
- "Arakli Municipality Official Page (in Turkish)". arakli.gov.tr. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
External links
Media related to Araklı at Wikimedia Commons- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- A local online guide to Araklı
- A local website about Araklı
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