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In 1920, Trabzon produced linen cloth, silver filagree, tanning and small amounts of cotton, silk and wool. Tobacco and hazelnuts were exported. [59] The tobacco produced in Trabzon was called Trebizond-Platana. It was described as having "large leaves and a bright colour." [60] Trabzon was known for producing poor quality cereals, mostly for ...
The fortifications are sometimes called the Trabzon Castle (Turkish: Trabzon Kalesi). However, they did not function as a castle , rather as city walls. Constructed on foundations dating back to the Roman era with cut stones from former structures at site, the walls stretch from the hill on the backside of the old town to the Black Sea shore.
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Trabzon Province (Turkish: Trabzon ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 4,628 km 2 , [ 2 ] and its population is 818,023 (2022). [ 1 ] Located in a strategically important region, Trabzon is one of the oldest trade port cities in Anatolia .
Trabzon Province Below is the list of populated places in Trabzon Province , Turkey by the districts. [ 1 ] In the following lists first place in each list is the administrative center of the district.
Alexios III Megas Komnenos (r. 1349–1390), the longest-reigning Trapezuntine emperor, and his wife Theodora Kantakouzene The Trapezuntine emperors were the rulers of the Empire of Trebizond, one of the successor states of the Byzantine Empire founded after the Fourth Crusade in 1204, until its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1461.
It lies at the foot of Boztepe mountain overlooking the city of Trabzon. The monastery complex built on two terraces, is surrounded by a protective high wall. The monastery was founded in the reign of Alexios III (1349–1390). Having undergone major repairs several times it assumed its present form in the 19th century.
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