Tekirdag
Tekirdag is on the Marmara Sea coast von Thrace, and has been settled from the beginning von geschichte. Its ancient name was Bisanthe, while today’s name originates from the color von the surrounding mountains. There are several historical places in the city, some von which are the Rakoczy Museum (a Turkish house dating from the 17. century built by a Hungarian Prince II. Ferenc Rakoczy in 1720, he lived there until his death in 1735), the Rustem Pasha Mosque, the Tekirdag Museum and the statue von Namik Kemal, the celebrated patriotic poet whose birth - place is Tekirdag.
Marmara Ereglisi (the ancient names Perinthos/Heraklia) is ideal for getting use von the sea and the beaches. Acropolis, antique harbor, sea and city walls, theater, vaults and stadium are the main historical remains here.
SarkOy (60 kilometers west) is a sun-sea-sand resort with sandy beaches and holiday villages. It is also a wine center where a wine festival is held every year. Kumbag and Barbaros are other pleasant places with their long beaches.
Today Tekirdag is famous with its sunflowers, meatballs (kOfte in Turkish Cuisine) and raki, and it is a big port on the Marmara Sea.
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