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Çanakkale Province
Canakkale

Çanakkale

Çanakkale is a city in the region of Turkey. It stands at the outlet of the Dardanelles, the straits between European and Asian Turkey, and has been a travel hub in peace and war since antiquity.
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  • Type: City with 144,000 residents
  • Description: central district and city in Çanakkale province, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Abydus”, “Canakkale”, “Chanak”, “Chanaq”, “Dardanelles”, “Kale-i Sultaniye”, “Kale-Sultanie”, and “恰纳卡莱省”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Çimenlik Castle and Çanakkale Airport.

Castle
Photo: Maarten Sepp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kale-i Sultaniye or is a castle which was built on the shore of the in in 1452. Today, it is part of the Çanakkale Naval Museum.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport in the city of Çanakkale, .

Marketplace
Photo: Bahar101, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marketplace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilitbahir and Sarıcaeli.

Village
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eceabat is a town on the Gallipoli Peninsula in , in the west of Turkey. It stands on the European bank of the Straits of Dardanelles and traditionally was one of the main crossing points: on the Asia side is Çanakkale, the chief city of the area.

Village
is a village in the Çanakkale District of in Turkey. Its population is 544.

Çanakkale

Latitude
40.1463° or 40° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
26.4029° or 26° 24′ 10″ east
Population
144,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
CKZ
United Nations Location Codes
TR CKZ and TR DAN
Open location code
8GG84CW3+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25869575
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
749780
Wiki­data ID
Q199712
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In Other Languages

From Adyghe to Yue Chinese—“Çanakkale” goes by many names.
  • Adyghe: “Чанаккалэ”
  • Afrikaans: “Çanakkale”
  • Albanian: “Çanakalaja”
  • Arabic: “جاناكالي”
  • Arabic: “جناق قلعة”
  • Arabic: “جنق قلعة”
  • Arabic: “قلعة جناق”
  • Armenian: “Չանաքկալե”
  • Armenian: “Չանաքքալե”
  • Asturian: “Çanakkale”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çanaqqala”
  • Basque: “Çanakkale”
  • Belarusian: “Чанакале”
  • Bengali: “কানাকাল”
  • Bosnian: “Čanakkale”
  • Bosnian: “Çanakkale”
  • Bulgarian: “Чанаккале”
  • Catalan: “Çanak Kale”
  • Catalan: “Çanakkale”
  • Cebuano: “Çanakkale”
  • Chechen: “Чанаккале”
  • Chinese: “恰納卡萊”
  • Chinese: “恰纳卡莱”
  • Chinese: “查納卡利”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çanakkale”
  • Czech: “Çanakkale”
  • Danish: “Canakkale”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Çanaxqele”
  • Dutch: “Canakkale”
  • Dutch: “Çanakkale”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنق قلعه”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉanakkale”
  • Esperanto: “Çanakkale”
  • Finnish: “Canakkale”
  • Finnish: “Çanakkale”
  • French: “Canakkale”
  • French: “Çanakkale”
  • Gagauz: “Çanakkale”
  • Galician: “Çanakkale”
  • Georgian: “ჩანაქკალე”
  • German: “Canakkale”
  • German: “Çanakkale”
  • Gilaki: “چناق‌قلعه”
  • Greek: “Δαρδανέλλια”
  • Greek: “Τσανάκκαλε”
  • Gujarati: “કેનાકલે”
  • Hebrew: “צ’נקלה”
  • Hebrew: “צנקלה”
  • Hindi: “चाणकले”
  • Hindi: “सनाक्काले”
  • Hungarian: “Çanakkale”
  • Indonesian: “Çanakkale”
  • Irish: “Çanakkale”
  • Italian: “Canakkale”
  • Italian: “Çanakkale”
  • Japanese: “チャナッカレ”
  • Javanese: “Çanakkale”
  • Kabardian: “Чанаккалэ”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾನಕ್ಕಳೇ”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Çanakkale”
  • Korean: “차나칼레”
  • Korean: “차낙칼레”
  • Kurdish: “Çanakkale”
  • Ladino: “Çanakkale”
  • Latvian: “Čanakale”
  • Lithuanian: “Čanakalė”
  • Macedonian: “Чанаккале”
  • Malay: “Canakkale”
  • Malay: “Çanakkale”
  • Marathi: “कॅनकल”
  • Mazanderani: “چناق‌قلعه”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Çanakkale”
  • Minangkabau: “Çanakkale”
  • Moksha: “Чанаккалэ”
  • Nauru: “Çanakkale”
  • Northern Frisian: “Çanakkale”
  • Northern Luri: “چاناق‌قلعه”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canakkale”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Çanakkale”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Çanakkale”
  • Norwegian: “Çanakkale”
  • Ossetian: “Чанаккале”
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “چینک قلعه”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਾਨਕਲੇ”
  • Persian: “چاناق قلعه”
  • Persian: “چاناق‌قلعه”
  • Persian: “چناق قلعه”
  • Persian: “چناق‌قلعه”
  • Polish: “Canakkale”
  • Polish: “Çanakkale”
  • Portuguese: “Canakkale”
  • Portuguese: “Çanakkale”
  • Portuguese: “Chanacale”
  • Portuguese: “Dardanélia”
  • Romanian: “Canakkale”
  • Romanian: “Çanakkale”
  • Russian: “Çanakkale”
  • Russian: “Чанаккале (город)”
  • Russian: “Чанаккале”
  • Scots: “Çanakkale”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Çanakkale”
  • Serbian: “Çanak”
  • Serbian: “Čanakale”
  • Serbian: “Çanakkale”
  • Serbian: “Чанакале”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Çanakkale”
  • Sinhala: “කැනක්කලේ”
  • Slovak: “Çanakkale”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چاناق‌قالا”
  • Spanish: “Canakkale”
  • Spanish: “Çanakkale”
  • Swahili: “Çanakkale”
  • Swahili: “Jimbo la Çanakkale”
  • Swedish: “Canakkale”
  • Swedish: “Çanakkale”
  • Tajik: “Чаноққалъа”
  • Talysh: “Canakkale”
  • Tamil: “கேனக்கல்”
  • Tatar: “Чанаккале”
  • Telugu: “క్యానక్కాలే”
  • Thai: “Canakkale”
  • Thai: “ชานักกาเล”
  • Thai: “ชานักคาแล”
  • Turkish: “Çanakkale Merkez”
  • Turkish: “Çanakkale”
  • Udmurt: “Чанаккале”
  • Ukrainian: “Чанаккале”
  • Urdu: “چناق قلعہ”
  • Urdu: “چناق قلعے”
  • Uzbek: “Chanoqqalʼa”
  • Venetian: “Çanakkale”
  • Vietnamese: “Canakkale”
  • Vietnamese: “Çanakkale”
  • Volapük: “Çanakkale”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Çanakkale”
  • Western Mari: “Чанаккале”
  • Western Panjabi: “تاناککالے”
  • Wu Chinese: “恰纳卡莱”
  • Yue Chinese: “查納卡利”
  • “Çanakkale”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Çanakkale”. Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.