Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University is a Turkish public research university located in Çanakkale (Dardannelles) province and its surrounding towns. It is a member of the Balkan Universities Network, the European University Association (EUA), International Association of Universities (IAU), and the Thrace Universities Union. It hosted the World Universities Congress in 2010.
Çanakkale town and the University of Çanakkale from the Sea
The Çanakkale seafront, with wooden horse from the 2004 film Troy
COMU Strategic Research Centre, Ibrahim KAYA. The Centre House is one of the oldest buildings in Çanakkale Town
Çanakkale, formerly known in English as Dardanelles, is a city and seaport in Turkey on the southern shore of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. It is the seat of Çanakkale Province and Çanakkale District. Its population is 143,622 (2021).
Aerial view of the city centre
The Polyxena sarcophagus found at the Kızöldün Tumulus, the oldest known tumulus of Hellespontine Phrygia, currently on display at the Troy Museum.
The Trojan horse that appeared in the 2004 film Troy now stands on the Çanakkale waterfront.
Çanakkale Clock Tower (1896) in the city centre