East Thrace

East Thrace is the European part of Turkey and belongend to the Balkans Peninsula. Edirne and the European side of Istanbul is there main city's. It borders Bulgaria and Greece. The Bosporus strait divided it in Europe and Asia part. Mahya Dağı the highest peak of the Strandzha massif, Gallipoli and the Dardanelles as Sea of Marmara is one of the wellknownst places in East Thrace, it connects to the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. Mostly Inhabitants are the Romanlar (Turkish Gypsys) and Turkish people, like the Amuca tribe, Gajal and Peoples of Balkan in Turkey, like Pomak, the Patriyotlar and a big Crimean Tatars Diaspora live there. Oil wrestling is the Main sport there[1]

References

  1. "Thrace". All About Turkey.
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