Tekirdağ
Tekirdağ is a city in northwest Turkey.
Catholic jurisdiction: Armenian — Prefecture of Istanbul
About Tekirdağ
Tekirdağ is located in the Marmara Region of Turkey, serving as the administrative center of the Tekirdağ Province. The city is situated on the northern coast of the Sea of Marmara, approximately 135 kilometers west of Istanbul.
Tekirdağ has a rich history and cultural significance, with evidence of human settlement dating back to ancient times. The city's economy is driven by industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism, with a strong focus on wine production. Tekirdağ is known for its scenic coastline, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.
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Notable people from Tekirdağ
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Nâmık Kemâl1840–1888Ottoman writer (1840-1888)
Henri Verneuil1920–2002French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker (1920-2002)
Mustafa Şentopb. 1968Turkish academic and statesperson (born 1968)- PPatriarch Anthimus V of Constantinople1779–1842Patriarch of Constantinople
Barsegh Kanachyan1885–1967Armenian musician (1885–1967)
Emre Tetikelb. 1985Turkish actor and writer (born 1985)
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