Yenice

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Yenice (literally "new town," formerly also written Yenidje or Yenidze) refers to various places:

Turkey

Greece

  • Giannitsa, Pella regional unit, formerly Γενιτσά, Yenice, or Vardar Yenicesi
  • Genisea, Xanthi regional unit, formerly Yenice/Yenidje/Yenidze or Yenice Karasu, and famous for its tobacco
  • Elaiochori, Messenia (formerly Γιάνιτσα/Γιάννιτσα), Messenia
  • Vasiliko, Ioannina (formerly Γιάννιστα), Ioannina regional unit

Azerbaijan

Tobacco from Genisea

Other

  • Yenice Conference, a meeting between Turkish President İsmet İnönü and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War II
  • Yenice Dam, a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works
  • Yenice railway station, a railway station in Yenice, Mersin
  • Battle of Yenidje, between the Greek Army and the Ottoman Army on November 2, 1912, during the First Balkan War
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