Ereğli
Ereğli (formerly Erekli) is a Turkish toponym derived from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλεια (Herakleia), in Latin Heraclea or Heraclia.[1] It may refer to:
- Karadeniz Ereğli, a city and its district in Zonguldak Province, Turkey
- Konya Ereğlisi, a city and its district in Konya Province, Turkey
- Marmara Ereğlisi, a city and its district in Tekirdağ Province, Turkey
- Ereğli, a small town in Karamürsel district of Kocaeli Province in Turkey
Locally, they are all simply called "Ereğli".
References
- ↑ Heraclea. Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short. A Latin Dictionary on Perseus Project.
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