
Koçali Column Quarries are ancient granite quarries located near the village of Koçali (Yahyaçavuş), in the Ezine district of Çanakkale province. These quarries, situated in the region of Troas, are understood to have been used for the production of monolithic granite columns, which were prepared for use in nearby ancient settlements, primarily Alexandria Troas.Geographical LocationThe Koçali Column Quarries are situated approximately 800 metres west of the village of Koçali in the Ezine distric
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Hatice Özbeyli

The Mehmet Akif Ersoy House, located in the Bayramiç district of Çanakkale, stands on the site of the home where Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the poet of the İstiklal Marşı, was born and spent part of his childhood.According to Ottoman and Republic census records, Akif was born on 1 July 1873 in Bayramiç. The building where his family lived was purchased by the Bayramiç Municipality and, under an agreement with İÇDAŞ, was reconstructed in 2016 and converted into a museum. The two-story structure has been
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Elif Laçin

Tıflı Camii is a historical religious structure located in the center of Çanakkale province, built during the late 19th century under the Ottoman Empire. It is situated on Çarşı Street in the Fevzipaşa neighborhood. The building has undergone various repairs throughout its history and is currently open for worship and accessible to the public.History and Origin of the NameAccording to the marble foundation inscription on the western entrance of the mosque, the structure was commissioned by Sulta
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Fatma Türkoğlu
ÇaÇanakkale Türküsü is one of the musical works that address the Battle of Çanakkale, one of the most critical defense fronts of the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. The song, which underwent a process of anonymization and gave rise to numerous variants, has been identified across various geographical regions of the former Ottoman territories, with Türkiye at the forefront, and performed in diverse musical styles. Work has acquired a significant place in the national memory through its l
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Duygu Şahinler

Aynalı Aynalı Çarşı is a historic market in Çanakkale Çanakkale, notable for both its architectural structure and cultural significance. It derives its name from the folk song known as “Çanakkale Folk Song” famous people, which has made it one of the key destinations for visitors to the city. Despite the market’s name appearing in the song, the term “Aynalı Çarşı” does not appear on its inscription.Çanakkale Aynalı Çarşı (Anadolu Agency)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Histor
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Çanakkale Şehitler Abidesi was constructed on Eski Hisarlık Tepe, overlooking Morto Koyu on the Gallipoli Peninsula, as a symbol of the Turkish nation’s resistance during the Çanakkale Battles. Erected to honor the soldiers who died in 1915, this monument is not merely an architectural structure but also a spatial representation of national memory.History of the MonumentThe idea of constructing the monument emerged after the war but was postponed for many years due to economic constraints, polit
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Ahsen Güneş

Geyikli olive oil is a natural extra virgin olive oil produced from Ayvalık variety olives grown in the village of Geyikli and surrounding settlements under the Ezine district of Çanakkale Province. It is characterized by its color ranging from green to yellow, light fluidity, and soft mouthfeel. Its sensory profile includes fruity notes such as artichoke, green tomato, wild almond, and green apple; bitterness and pungency levels are medium.General CharacteristicsGeyikli olive oil is a natural e
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Sabiha Meyra Şahinler

Yenice Red Pepper is a pepper variety native to the Yenice district of Çanakkale Province, belonging to the species Capsicum annuum var. conoides cv. kapija. It has a conical shape and turns red when ripe. It is commonly used for fresh consumption, sauce production, and canning.Morphological and Biochemical CharacteristicsYenice Red Pepper is a fatty pepper variety characterized by its conical shape with a slightly curved tip, and its skin turns red as it matures. It is primarily valued for fres
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Sabiha Meyra Şahinler
IlIlıpınar Soldier Fish are a species of fish living in a small lake fed by natural springs within the boundaries of Ilıpınar village, in the Atkaracalar district of Çankırı Province, Türkiye. Known locally as “soldier fish” or “wounded fish,” this species has become one of the region’s natural and cultural symbols.According to local legends, these fish are said to have been sent to fight in the Gallipoli Campaign and returned wounded. The lake is surrounded by stone walls and is frequently visite
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Hümeyra Yılmaz

Biga is a district in the southwest of Türkiye’s Marmara Region, affiliated with Çanakkale Province. The district center is located on the left bank of the Kocabaş Çayı River (ancient name: Granikos). To the north lies the Sea of Marmara, to the east the Gönen district of Balıkesir, to the west the Lapseki district of Çanakkale, and to the south the Çan and Yenice districts of Çanakkale. The district center is situated approximately 15 km inland from the sea. Within Biga’s boundaries, there are
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Zelal Çakar