Termal

Termal is a town and district of Yalova Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is renowned for its hot springs. Yalova Thermal Baths (Turkish: Termal) are located in Yalova, about 80 km away from Istanbul. The huge complex, lying on a land of about 1,6M square metres, is located 12 km away from Yalova. There are four hotels in the complex, one of which is an apart. There are also five baths which possess historical value. The mayor is Hüseyin Acar (AK Party).

Termal
A view of the mountainside of Termal
A view of the mountainside of Termal
Termal is located in Turkey
Termal
Termal
Coordinates: 40°36′19″N 29°10′28″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceYalova
Area
[1]
 • District45.15 km2 (17.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Urban
2,057
 • District
4,957
 • District density110/km2 (280/sq mi)

Festivals

A periodic Sufi festival is held at the Rasim Mutlu Kültür Merkezi, founded by Rahmi Oruç Güvenç (aka Oruch Baba), which attracts visitors from all over the world. Participants perform the sema continuously for days in a row.[3][4]

  • Su Düşen (Çifte Şelale) Waterfall, near Termal, Yalova
    Su Düşen (Çifte Şelale) Waterfall, near Termal, Yalova

References
  1. "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. "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.
  3. "Yalova'da 7 Gün, 7 Gece Sema Gösterisine Doydu". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2013-08-24. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  4. "Termal'de "16 Gün 16 Gece Sema" Etkinliği Başladı". Haberler (in Turkish). 2015-08-08. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
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