Yeşilkent
Yeşilkent is a quarter in İlkadım, Samsun Province. Yeşilkent is situated nearby to the locality Samsun Otogar Kavşağı, as well as near the suburb Çatalarmut.Places of Interest
Highlights include Samsun Gazi Museum and Great Mosque.
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 Gazi Museum is situated 3½ km east of Yeşilkent.
Great Mosque
Mosque
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The Great Mosque is a historic stone mosque situated in İlkadım, Samsun, Turkey. The mosque was first built during the Seljuk period in the 1300s. The original structure caught fire in 1869 and was rebuilt in 1884. Great Mosque is situated 3½ km east of Yeşilkent.
Samsun Saathane Square
Square
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Saathane Square is a public square in Samsun's Ilkadim district and takes its name from the Samsun Clock Tower which is located in the center of the square. Samsun Saathane Square is situated 3½ km east of Yeşilkent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kadifekale and Samsun.
Kadifekale
Suburb
Kadifekale is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İlkadım, Samsun Province, Turkey. Its population is 11,214. It lies between two military areas. Kadifekale is situated 3 km east of Yeşilkent.
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.
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. Canik is situated 6 km southeast of Yeşilkent.
Yeşilkent
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Yesilkent”
- Category: locality
- Location: İlkadım, Samsun Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.29231° or 41° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
36.28815° or 36° 17′ 17″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
8GHR77RQ+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9971172406OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
748319
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In Other Languages
“Yeşilkent” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Derecik”
- Turkish: “Yeşilkent”
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