Tirebolu
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Tirebolu is a district of the Giresun Province, Turkey. Also known as Tripolis. It is located near the Black Sea and has a little harbour.
- 2000 17450 inhabitants
[edit] History
- 656 BC founded by Greek colonalist from Millet.
- 1204 Alexus
- 1397 Conquered by the Osman Haci Emiroglu Süleyman
- 1916 Occupied by Russian troops until 1918
[edit] Webpages
- http://chemphys.phys.boun.edu.tr/~semiz/is/MacTurk/trbl.html Pictures from the castle
- http://www.tirebolu.4t.com/fotosayfasi1.html Old Photo Collection
Districts of Giresun | ||
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Giresun | Alucra | Bulancak | Çamoluk | Çanakçı | Dereli | Doğankent | Espiye | Eynesil | Görele | Güce | Keşap | Piraziz | Şebinkarahisar | Tirebolu | Yağlıdere |
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