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Tekirdağ Province

Tekirdağ

Tekirdağ is a city in , the European part of Turkey, 132 km west of . It is on the northern shoreline of the Sea of Marmara. In 2019 its population was 204,000.
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  • Type: City with 216,000 residents
  • Description: city in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Rodosto”, “Tekfur Dagh”, and “Tekirdag”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rákóczi Museum and Tekirdağ Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography.

Museum
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The also known as Rákóczi House, is a historic house museum in Tekirdağ, northwestern , which is a rebuilt 18th-century house devoted to the life and times of the Hungarian national hero, Francis II Rákóczi, who lived in this house in exile during his last years between 1720 and 1735.

Museum
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, shortly Tekirdağ Museum, is a national museum in Tekirdağ, Turkey, exhibiting archaeological artifacts found in and around the province, as well as ethnographical items related to the region's cultural history.

Mosque
Photo: Kardelensevim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Süleymanpaşa.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,053 km2, and its population is 215,558. It covers the city of Tekirdağ and the surrounding countryside.

Tekirdağ

Latitude
40.9781° or 40° 58′ 41″ north
Longitude
27.5108° or 27° 30′ 39″ east
Population
216,000
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
IATA airport code
TEQ
United Nations Location Code
TR TEK
Open location code
8GG9XGH6+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1846826471
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
738927
Wiki­data ID
Q182009
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Tekirdağ” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Tekirdagu”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Βισάνθη”
  • Arabic: “تكرطاغ”
  • Arabic: “تِكِرْطَاغ”
  • Arabic: “تكيرداغ”
  • Armenian: “Թեքիրդաղ”
  • Armenian: “Ռոդոաոո”
  • Asturian: “Tekirdağ (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Təkirdağ”
  • Belarusian: “Радоста”
  • Belarusian: “Тэкірдаг”
  • Bengali: “তেকিরডাগ”
  • Bulgarian: “Rodosto”
  • Bulgarian: “Родосто”
  • Bulgarian: “Текирдаг”
  • Catalan: “Redesto”
  • Catalan: “Rodosto”
  • Catalan: “Tekirdag”
  • Catalan: “Tekirdağ”
  • Catalan: “Tzirallum”
  • Cebuano: “Tekirdağ”
  • Chechen: “ТекирдагӀ”
  • Chinese: “Tekirdağ”
  • Chinese: “泰基尔达”
  • Chinese: “泰基爾達”
  • Czech: “Tekirdağ”
  • Danish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Tekirdağ”
  • Dutch: “Tekirdag”
  • Dutch: “Tekirdağ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تكيرداج”
  • Esperanto: “Rodosto”
  • Esperanto: “Tekirdag”
  • Esperanto: “Tekirdağ”
  • Finnish: “Rodosto”
  • Finnish: “Tekirdag”
  • Finnish: “Tekirdağ”
  • French: “Rhodosto”
  • French: “Rodosto”
  • French: “Tekirdag”
  • French: “Tekirdağ”
  • Gagauz: “Tekirdaa”
  • Georgian: “თექირდაღი”
  • German: “Rodosto”
  • German: “Tekirdag”
  • German: “Tekirdağ”
  • Gilaki: “تکيرداغ”
  • Greek: “Βισάνθη”
  • Greek: “Ραιδεστός”
  • Greek: “Τεκιρντάγ”
  • Greek: “Τεκίρνταγ”
  • Gujarati: “ટેકિરડાગ”
  • Hebrew: “טקירדא”
  • Hindi: “टेकिरदाग”
  • Hungarian: “Rodostó”
  • Hungarian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Indonesian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Irish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Italian: “Tekirdag”
  • Italian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Japanese: “テキルダー”
  • Javanese: “Tekirdağ”
  • Kannada: “ಟೆಕಿರ್ಡಾಗ್”
  • Kazakh: “Tekïrdag”
  • Kazakh: “Текирдаг”
  • Kazakh: “Текирдағ”
  • Kazakh: “تەكىيرداگ”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Tekirdağ”
  • Korean: “테키르다”
  • Korean: “테키르다아”
  • Korean: “테키르다으”
  • Kurdish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Latin: “Bisanthe” (historical)
  • Latin: “Raedestum”
  • Latin: “Rhaedestus”
  • Latin: “Rodosto” (historical)
  • Latvian: “Tekirdaga”
  • Lithuanian: “Tekirdagas”
  • Lithuanian: “Tekirdahas”
  • Low German: “Tekirdağ”
  • Macedonian: “Текирдаг”
  • Malay: “Tekirdağ”
  • Marathi: “टेकीरडाग”
  • Mazanderani: “تکیرداغ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tekirdağ”
  • Minangkabau: “Tekirdağ”
  • Moksha: “Тэкирдаг”
  • Nauru: “Tekirdağ”
  • Northern Luri: “تکیرداغ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tekirdağ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bisanthi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tekirdag”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tekirdağ”
  • Norwegian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Ossetian: “Текирдаг”
  • Persian: “تکیرداغ”
  • Polish: “Tekirdag”
  • Polish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Portuguese: “Bisanthi”
  • Portuguese: “Rhaedestos”
  • Portuguese: “Rhaedestus”
  • Portuguese: “Rhaidestos”
  • Portuguese: “Rodoscuk”
  • Portuguese: “Rodosçuk”
  • Portuguese: “Rodosto”
  • Portuguese: “Tekirdag”
  • Portuguese: “Tekirdağ”
  • Portuguese: “Tequirda”
  • Romanian: “Tekirdag”
  • Romanian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Rundi: “Tekirdağ”
  • Russian: “Бисанта”
  • Russian: “Родосто”
  • Russian: “Рэдестос”
  • Russian: “Текирдаг”
  • Russian: “Текфур-Даг”
  • Russian: “Текфурдагы”
  • Scots: “Tekirdağ”
  • Serbian: “Tekirdag”
  • Serbian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Serbian: “Текирдаг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Sinhala: “ටෙකිර්ඩාග්”
  • Slovak: “Tekirdağ”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تکیرداغ”
  • Spanish: “Rhaedestus”
  • Spanish: “Rodosto”
  • Spanish: “Tekirdag”
  • Spanish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Swahili: “Tekirdağ”
  • Swedish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Tajik: “Текирдоғ”
  • Talysh: “Tekirdağ”
  • Tamil: “டேகிற்டக்”
  • Telugu: “టేకిర్దగ్”
  • Thai: “เตกีร์ดาก”
  • Thai: “เทคีร์ดา”
  • Turkish: “Rodosçuk”
  • Turkish: “Rodosto”
  • Turkish: “Tekfur Dagh”
  • Turkish: “Tekfur Dağı”
  • Turkish: “Tekfurdağ”
  • Turkish: “Tekirdağ”
  • Udmurt: “Текирдаг”
  • Ukrainian: “Текірдаг”
  • Urdu: “تکیرداغ”
  • Uzbek: “Tekirdağ”
  • Venetian: “Tekirdağ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tekirdağ”
  • Volapük: “Tekirdağ”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tekirdağ”
  • Western Armenian: “Թեքիրտաղ”
  • Western Armenian: “Ռոտոսթօ”
  • Western Mari: “Текирдаг”
  • Western Panjabi: “تیکرداغ”
  • Wu Chinese: “泰基尔达”
  • “Tekirdağ”

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