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Encyclopedia > Bilecik

Bilecik is the provincial capital of Turkey's Bilecik Province.



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Bilecik | Bozüyük | Gölpazarı | İnhisar | Osmaneli | Pazaryeri | Söğüt | Yenipazar Bilecik is a province in midwest Turkey, neighboring Bursa to the east, Kocaeli and Sakarya to the north, Bolu to the west, Eskişehir to the southeast and Kütahya to the south, spanning an area of 4,307 km2. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ...



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Bilecik (132 words)
Town in northwestern Turkey with 30,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate), situated in the Karasu River, a tributary of the Sakrya River.
It is the capital of Bilecik province with 195,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
Bilecik is well connected to nearby urban centres by rail and road, like Adapazari 100 km north and Eskisehir 75 km southeast.
Bilecik - All About Turkey (290 words)
Bilecik, lying in the green fertile lands of the river valley, is the eastern neighbor of Bursa in Marmara region.
Bilecik is worth visiting with its mausoleum of Seyh (Sheik) Edebali, who was an important influential person in the foundation of the Ottoman Empire.
Bilecik played also an important role during the War of Independence led by Atatürk.
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