Gebze

Gebze is a city in , 65 km east of Istanbul. It's a sprawling industrial conurbation, with a population of 392,945 in 2020. Traditionally you came here to take the ferry from Eskihisar across the Gulf of Izmit towards Yalova and Bursa.
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  • Type: Town with 281,000 residents
  • Description: district and town of Kocaeli Province, Turkey
  • Also known as: Guebze

Places of Interest

Highlights include Çoban Mustafa Paşa Mosque and Gebze railway station.

Mosque

Railway station
Gebze station is a station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway in Gebze, . It is located between Plevne and Etem Paşa Avenues just southwest of Gebze's city center.

Memorial
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Güzeller and Kirazpınar.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Gebze, , .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the district of Gebze, in the province of , . Its population is 12,363. is bordered on the east by the Gebze neighborhood of Tavşanlı, on the south by the E80 Highway with the Gebze neighborhoods… is situated 3½ km northeast of Gebze.

Village
Photo: Tansugunal, Public domain.
is a village.

Gebze

Latitude
40.8007° or 40° 48′ 2″ north
Longitude
29.4318° or 29° 25′ 54″ east
Population
281,000
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TR GEB
Open location code
8GGFRC2J+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26505108
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
747014
Wiki­data ID
Q206116
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Gebze” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جيبزى
  • Arabic: كبزة
  • Arabic: كَبْزَة
  • Arabic: ككبوزة
  • Armenian: Գեբզե
  • Asturian: Gebze (distritu)
  • Asturian: Gebze
  • Azerbaijani: Gəbzə
  • Bashkir: Гәбзә
  • Belarusian: Гебзе
  • Belarusian: Гебзэ
  • Breton: Gebze
  • Bulgarian: Гебзе
  • Catalan: Gebze
  • Cebuano: Gebze
  • Central Kurdish: گەبزە
  • Chechen: Гебзе
  • Chinese: Gebze
  • Chinese: 盖布泽
  • Chinese: 蓋布澤
  • Czech: Gebze
  • Danish: Gebze
  • Dimli (individual language): Gebze
  • Dutch: Gebze
  • Esperanto: Gebze
  • Faroese: Gebze
  • French: Gebze
  • Gagauz: Gebze
  • Georgian: გებზე
  • German: Dschebize
  • German: Dschebse
  • German: Gavize
  • German: Gebize
  • German: Gebze
  • German: Gekbuze
  • German: Ghviza
  • German: Libyssa
  • Gilaki: گبزه
  • Greek: Γκέμπτζε
  • Greek: Λίβυσσα
  • Hebrew: גבזה
  • Hungarian: Gebze
  • Irish: Gebze
  • Italian: Gebze
  • Japanese: ゲブゼ
  • Korean: 게브제
  • Kurdish: Gebze
  • Latin: Libyssa
  • Lithuanian: Gebzė
  • Luxembourgish: Gebze
  • Malay: Gebze
  • Mazanderani: گبزه
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gebze
  • Minangkabau: Gebze
  • Moksha: Гэбзэ
  • Northern Luri: گبزه
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gebze
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dakibyza
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gebze
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Libyssa
  • Norwegian: Gebze
  • Ossetian: Гебзе
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): ککبوزه
  • Persian: گبزه
  • Polish: Gebze
  • Portuguese: Dakibyza
  • Portuguese: Gebze
  • Portuguese: Libyssa
  • Romanian: Gebze
  • Russian: Гебзе
  • Scots: Gebze
  • Scottish Gaelic: Gebze
  • Serbian: Gebze
  • Serbian: Гебзе
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gebze
  • Serbo-Croatian: Libisa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Libyssa
  • Slovenian: Gebze
  • Somali: Gebze
  • South Azerbaijani: گبزه
  • Spanish: Gebze
  • Swahili: Gebze
  • Swedish: Gebze
  • Tajik: Гебзе
  • Tatar: Гебзе
  • Thai: เกบเซ
  • Turkish: Gebze
  • Uighur: گەبزە
  • Ukrainian: Гебзе
  • Urdu: گیبزے
  • Vietnamese: Gebze
  • Waray (Philippines): Gebze
  • Western Mari: Гебзе
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع گیبزے

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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 “Gebze”. Photo: William Neuheisel, CC BY 2.0.