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{{Infobox Turkey place
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| name = Alaplı
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| province = Zonguldak
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| subdivision_type = Country
| district = Alaplı
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| leader_party = CHP
| leader_name = Nuri Tekin
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Zonguldak Province|Zonguldak]]
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| elevation_m = 10
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| leader_party = [[Republican People's Party (Turkey)|CHP]]
| leader_title = Mayor
| population_total = 20777
| leader_name = Nuri Tekin
| population_as_of = 2022
| leader_title1 = [[Kaymakam]]
| postal_code = 67850
| leader_name1 = Altuğ Çağlar
| area_code = 0372
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| website = {{url|http://www.alapli.bel.tr/}}
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| postal_code = 67850
| website = {{URL| www.alapli.bel.tr | www.alapli.bel.tr }}
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'''Alaplı''' is a town and district of [[Zonguldak Province]] in the [[Black Sea Region, Turkey|Black Sea]] region of [[Turkey]]. It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about {{convert|15|km|mi|abbr=on}} south of [[Karadeniz Ereğli]]. It has 2 municipalities, one is the centre and the other is named as "Gümeli". The mayor is Nuri Tekin ([[Republican People's Party (Turkey)|CHP]]).
'''Alaplı''' is a town in [[Zonguldak Province]] in the [[Black Sea Region, Turkey|Black Sea]] region of [[Turkey]]. It is the seat of [[Alaplı District]].<ref name=ilce>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx İlçe Belediyesi], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref> Its population is 20,777 (2022).<ref name=tuik>{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports|url=https://biruni.tuik.gov.tr/medas/?kn=95&locale=en |access-date=13 March 2023|publisher=[[TÜİK]]|language=en|format=XLS}}</ref> It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about {{convert|15|km|mi|abbr=on}} south of [[Karadeniz Ereğli]]. The mayor is Nuri Tekin ([[Republican People's Party|CHP]]). It consists of 6 neighbourhoods: [[Aşağıdoğancılar, Alaplı|Aşağıdoğancılar]], Merkez, Yeni Siteler, Karşıyaka, Tepeköy and Yenimahalle.<ref>[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle], Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.</ref>


==Facts==
==Facts==
Alaplı is situated at the mouth of the Alaplı River. It is an ancient town known in the [[Hellenistic period]] as ''Kale'' (Καλή in [[Ancient greek]]). Also, there is a huge colosseum near Alapli Lake, used for lion-warrior fights for the ruler of the land itself.
Alaplı is situated at the mouth of the Alaplı River. It is an ancient town known in the [[Hellenistic period]] as ''Kale'' ({{lang-grc|Καλή}}). Also, there is a huge colosseum near Alaplı Lake, used for lion-warrior fights for the ruler of the land itself.{{clarify|date=June 2022}}


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This city is the hometown of the musician and guitarist Gurkan Zengin.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}} Gurkan Zengin is now in a group called Mozaik, which works with singer, Tuğberk Isik, known for his performance for singing 'Kadinim' song.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}

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This city is the hometown of the musician and guitarist Gurkan Zengin.{{fact|date=February 2017}} Gurkan Zengin is now in a group called Mozaik, which works with singer, Tuğberk Isik, known for his performance for singing 'Kadinim' song.{{fact|date=February 2017}}


There is a large statue of [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]] on the seafront at Alaplı.
There is a large statue of [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]] on the seafront at Alaplı.


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
{{Districts of Turkey|provname=Zonguldak}}
* {{Commons category-inline|Alaplı}}

{{Alaplı District}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Alapli}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Zonguldak Province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Alaplı District]]
[[Category:Fishing communities in Turkey]]
[[Category:Fishing communities in Turkey]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in Turkey]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in Turkey]]
[[Category:Districts of Zonguldak Province]]
[[Category:District municipalities in Turkey]]

[[Category:Alaplı| ]]


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Latest revision as of 11:03, 22 May 2023

Alaplı
Municipality
Alaplı is located in Turkey
Alaplı
Alaplı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°10′50″N 31°23′10″E / 41.18056°N 31.38611°E / 41.18056; 31.38611
CountryTurkey
ProvinceZonguldak
DistrictAlaplı
Government
 • MayorNuri Tekin (CHP)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
20,777
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
67850
Area code0372
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.alapli.bel.tr

Alaplı is a town in Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Alaplı District.[2] Its population is 20,777 (2022).[1] It is the westernmost town in Zonguldak Province and is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Karadeniz Ereğli. The mayor is Nuri Tekin (CHP). It consists of 6 neighbourhoods: Aşağıdoğancılar, Merkez, Yeni Siteler, Karşıyaka, Tepeköy and Yenimahalle.[3]

Facts[edit]

Alaplı is situated at the mouth of the Alaplı River. It is an ancient town known in the Hellenistic period as Kale (Ancient Greek: Καλή). Also, there is a huge colosseum near Alaplı Lake, used for lion-warrior fights for the ruler of the land itself.[clarification needed]

This city is the hometown of the musician and guitarist Gurkan Zengin.[citation needed] Gurkan Zengin is now in a group called Mozaik, which works with singer, Tuğberk Isik, known for his performance for singing 'Kadinim' song.[citation needed]

There is a large statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the seafront at Alaplı.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

External links[edit]

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