Kozluk

Kozluk is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İzmit, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Kozluk has about 8,060 residents.

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Type: Suburb with 8,060 residents
Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in İzmit, Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey
Also known as: “Kozluk Mahallesi” and “Kozluk, İzmit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include SEKA Paper Museum and USS Eversole.

SEKA Paper Museum

Museum

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The SEKA Paper Museum, a.k.a. SEKA Mehmet Ali Kağıtçı Paper Museum, is a museum of industrial heritage in Kocaeli district, northwestern Turkey. Situated in a former pulp and paper mill, it is dedicated to papermaking in Turkey. The museum was opened in 2016.

USS Eversole

Museum

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USS Eversole was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant John T. Eversole, a naval aviator who was killed in the Battle of Midway.

İzmit railway station

Railway station

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Izmit station is a railway station on the Istanbul-Ankara railway and is the main station in Izmit, Turkey. The station is located on the shore of the Izmit Bay next to the D100 and at the western end of Cumhuriyet avenue.