Gelibolu, also known as Gallipoli, is the name of a town in Çanakkale Province of the Marmara Region, located in Eastern Thrace in the European part of Turkey. It is located on the southern shore of the peninsula named after it on the Dardanelles strait, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away from Lapseki on the other shore. It is the seat of Gelibolu District. Its population is 31,782 (2021).
The port of Gelibolu on the Dardanelles strait
A view from the port of Gelibolu
Historic buildings near the port
Gallipoli National Park
Çanakkale Province is a province of Turkey, located in the northwestern part of the country. It takes its name from the city of Çanakkale. Its area is 9,817 km2, and its population is 559,383 (2022).
Çanakkale Province
1915 Çanakkale Bridge
Çanakkale
Çanakkale Trojan Horse