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  2. Küçükköy, Ayvalık - Wikipedia

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    Lesbos Island was conquered and annexed by the Ottoman Empire. For the first time in the history of Sarimsakli, a battalion of Janissary was engarrisoned in order to monitor the activities near the island and on the shore of Anatolia. The Turkish people who arrived from Yugoslavia and Greece were settled mainly in this area.

  3. List of neighbourhoods of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    Map of the districts of Istanbul. This is a list of neighbourhoods (Turkish: mahalle) of Istanbul, Turkey, classified by the districts of Istanbul.Neighbourhoods are not considered an administrative division of the districts, but they have legally established borders and a "head man" (called muhtar in Turkish) who are elected by universal suffrage and have minor duties like certifying copies ...

  4. Ayvalık - Wikipedia

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    Kydonies (Ancient Greek: Κυδωνίες) was an ancient Aeolian Greek port-town.Its name was changed to Ayvalık ('Quince orchard') [4] in the Ottoman era. Before 1923 the town was predominantly Greek, and although the Turks used its Turkish name, the Greeks used both the old name Kydonies and the new one Hellenised to Aivali (Αϊβαλί).

  5. Architecture of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    The architecture of Istanbul describes a large mixture of structures which reflect the many influences that have made an indelible mark in all districts of the city. The ancient part of the city (the historic peninsula) is still partially surrounded by the Walls of Constantinople , erected in the 5th century by Emperor Theodosius II to protect ...

  6. Maslak - Wikipedia

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    The reason for choosing steel was its relative strength in resisting earthquakes since Istanbul is located on the North Anatolian Fault, though concrete is more fire-resistant. The stations İTÜ-Ayazağa and Atatürk Oto Sanayi of the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro serve the Maslak business district and its surrounding neighborhoods.

  7. Yapı Merkezi - Wikipedia

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    Today, most of Istanbul’s operating rail systems have been constructed by Yapı Merkezi. Dubai Metro, Ankara-Konya High-Speed Railway, Casablanca Tramway, Algeria Bir Touta-Zeralda Railway, Medinah High-Speed Train Station, Izmir Metro, Eskisehir Tramway, Kayseri Tramway, Taksim-Kabatas Funicular System and Antalya Tramway are other examples ...

  8. NFL Thanksgiving preview: What is the main course among the 3 ...

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    This is the main course of the day because you get a chance to see the best team in football. Yes, that's the Lions. Seriously, the Lions are the best team in the NFL.

  9. List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Austin, United States; Famagusta, Cyprus; Haikou, China; Jeonju, South Korea; Kazan, Russia; Kunming, China; Liwan (Guangzhou), China Miami, United States; Mostar ...