Kasaba
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- This article is on the town in Kastamonu Province in northern Turkey. For the city in Manisa Province, see Turgutlu.
Kasaba or Kasabaköy is a small town 17 kilometres from Kastamonu, Turkey. Its population in 1905 was about 23,000, but the village has shrunk to only a few dozen households. The town does not occupy any ancient site of importance but there is a notable mosque, the Mahmut Bey Camii, built by a representative of Candaroğlu dynasty is the second half of the 14th century.
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