Ondokuzmayıs
Ondokuzmayıs | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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Province (il) : | Samsun | |||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 30 ' N , 36 ° 5' E | |||
Residents : | 11,329 (2008) | |||
Telephone code : | (+90) 362 | |||
Postal code : | 55 xxx | |||
License plate : | 55 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2009) | ||||
Mayor : | Osman Topaloğlu ( AKP ) | |||
Website: | ||||
Ondokuzmayıs County | ||||
Residents : | 24,808 (2008) | |||
Surface: | 246 km² | |||
Population density : | 101 inhabitants per km² | |||
Kaymakam : | Kadir Ekinci | |||
Website (Kaymakam): |
Ondokuzmayıs ( Turkish for nineteenth May ) (old names Engiz and Ballıca ) is a district and its capital in the Turkish province of Samsun . Ondokuzmayis is located 33 km west of the provincial capital Samsun . The name recalls May 19, 1919, on which day Ataturk , coming from Istanbul, went ashore in neighboring Samsun. The date is considered to be the starting point of the Turkish Liberation War ; May 19th is a national holiday in Turkey .
Areas
- Cumhuriyet Mahallesi
- Ballıca
- Bahçelievler
- Çamlıca
- Esenyer
- İstiklal
- Karşıyaka
- Kumcağız
- Mimarsinan
- Pazartesi
- Yeni Mahalle
- Yeşilovas
- Yukarıengiz
- Yükseliş
Web links
Commons : Ondokuzmayıs - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Turkish Institute for Statistics ( Memento from December 21, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed November 25, 2009