Samsun Province
Samsun Province is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 9,725 km2, and its population is 1,368,488. Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasya on the south, Tokat on the southeast on the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: province of Turkey with 1,370,000 residents
- Description: province in north Turkey
- Also known as: “Canik”, “Samsun”, “Samsun ili”, “Samsun Vilâyeti”, and “TR-55”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Samsun Gazi Museum and Samsun railway station.
Samsun Gazi Museum
Museum
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Samsun Gazi Museum is a museum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Samsun, Turkey. The museum is at in the secondary municipality of İlkadım. It is situated in Mecidiye Cad. at Kale neighborhood in the city center.
Samsun railway station
Railway station
Photo: Robot8A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Samsun Station is the main at-grade train station belonging to Turkish State Railways, located in the İstasyon neighborhood of the İlkadım district of Samsun.
Republic Square
Square
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
Republic Square is a large public square located in Ilkadim district of Samsun, Turkey. It is one of the two largest and busiest public squares in the center of Samsun including Samsun Saathane Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samsun and İlkadım.
Samsun
Photo: 𐰇𐱅𐰚𐰤, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samsun, in the Central Karadeniz region of Turkey, is the largest city on the Turkish Black Sea coast. In 2021 it had a population of 710,000, with about as many more in its surrounding province.
İlkadım
Town
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
İlkadım is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 155 km2, and its population is 333,518. It is located on the coast of Black Sea.
Canik
Town
Canik is a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey. Its area is 264 km2, and its population is 100,641. It is located to the east of the city center of Samsun.
Samsun Province
- Location: Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Samsun Province” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سَمُسون”
- Arabic: “ولاية سمسون”
- Armenian: “Սամսունի մարզ”
- Asturian: “provincia de Samsun”
- Asturian: “Samsun (provincia)”
- Azerbaijani: “Samsun ili”
- Basque: “Samsun probintzia”
- Bavarian: “Samsun”
- Belarusian: “Правінцыя Самсун”
- Belarusian: “Самсун”
- Bosnian: “Samsun”
- Breton: “Samsun”
- Bulgarian: “Самсун”
- Catalan: “Província de Samsun”
- Catalan: “TR831”
- Cebuano: “Samsun”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای سامسون”
- Chechen: “Самсун (ил)”
- Chechen: “Самсун”
- Chinese: “Samsun”
- Chinese: “森松省”
- Chinese: “萨姆松省”
- Chinese: “萨姆森省”
- Chinese: “薩姆松省”
- Chuvash: “Самсун”
- Crimean Tatar: “Samsun”
- Czech: “Samsun”
- Czech: “Samsunská provincie”
- Dimli (individual language): “Samsun”
- Dutch: “Samsun”
- Esperanto: “provinco Samsun”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Samsun”
- Esperanto: “Samsun ili”
- Esperanto: “TR-55”
- Estonian: “Samsuni provints”
- Fiji Hindi: “Samsun Praant”
- Finnish: “Samsunin maakunta”
- French: “Samsun”
- Georgian: “სამსუნი”
- Georgian: “სამსუნის პროვინცია”
- German: “Samsun ili”
- German: “Samsun”
- German: “TR-55”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Σαμψούντας”
- Hindi: “सम्सुन”
- Hungarian: “Samsun”
- Ido: “Provinco Samsun”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Samsun”
- Irish: “Samsun”
- Italian: “provincia di Samsun”
- Italian: “Provincia di Samsun”
- Italian: “Samsun”
- Japanese: “サムスン県”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Samsun wa’layati”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Samsun wálayatı”
- Korean: “삼순주”
- Kurdish: “Samsun”
- Kurdish: “Samsûn”
- Kurdish: “سامسون”
- Latin: “Amisus”
- Latin: “Samsun”
- Latvian: “Samsunas ils”
- Latvian: “Samsunas province”
- Macedonian: “Самсун”
- Malay: “Provinsi Samsun”
- Malay: “Wilayah Samsun”
- Marathi: “साम्सुन प्रांत”
- Mazanderani: “سامسون اوستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Samsun”
- Northern Frisian: “Samsun (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Samsun”
- Northern Luri: “سامسون”
- Northern Sami: “Samsun eanangoddi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Samsun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Provinsen Samsun”
- Norwegian: “Samsun”
- Ossetian: “Самсун”
- Panjabi: “ਸੰਸੁਨ”
- Panjabi: “ਸਾਮਸੂਨ ਸੂਬਾ”
- Persian: “استان سامسون”
- Persian: “استان صامسون”
- Polish: “Samsun”
- Portuguese: “Província de Samsun”
- Portuguese: “Samessum”
- Portuguese: “Samsun”
- Romanian: “Provincia Samsun”
- Russian: “Samsun”
- Russian: “Самсун (провинция)”
- Russian: “Самсун (Турция)”
- Russian: “Самсун”
- Scots: “Samsun Province”
- Serbian: “Samsun”
- Serbian: “Самсун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Samsun”
- Slovenian: “Samsun”
- South Azerbaijani: “سامسون اوستانی”
- Spanish: “provincia de Samsum”
- Spanish: “provincia de Samsun”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Samsun”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Samsun”
- Swedish: “Samsun”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Samsun”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Samsun”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Самсун”
- Tamil: “சாம்சூன் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Самсун иле”
- Thai: “จังหวัดซัมซุน”
- Turkish: “Samsun İli”
- Turkish: “Samsun”
- Turkmen: “Samsun welaýaty”
- Turkmen: “Samsun”
- Uighur: “سامسۇن ۋىلايىتى”
- Ukrainian: “Самсун”
- Urdu: “سامسون صوبہ”
- Urdu: “صوبہ صامسون”
- Uzbek: “Samsun”
- Uzbek: “Самсун”
- Vietnamese: “Samsun”
- Waray (Philippines): “Samsun”
- Welsh: “Talaith Samsun”
- Western Mari: “Самсун”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ سامسون”
- Wu Chinese: “萨姆松省”
- Yue Chinese: “森松省”
- “ma tomo Sansun”
- “Samsun”
- “Samsun ili”
- “TR-55”
- “TU55”
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Notable Places Nearby
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