| Vakfıkebir | |
|---|---|
| District and municipality | |
 The village İshaklı | |
 Map showing Vakfıkebir District in Trabzon Province | |
  VakfıkebirLocation in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°2′51″N 39°16′47″E / 41.04750°N 39.27972°E / 41.04750; 39.27972 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Trabzon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fuat Koçak (AKP) |
| Area | 141 km (54 sq mi) |
| Population | 27,060 |
| • Density | 190/km (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 61400 |
| Area code | 0462 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
Vakfıkebir (Turkish: [vakfɯceˈbiɾ]) is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 141 km, and its population is 27,060 (2022). On 31 March 2024, Fuat Koçal (Independent) was elected mayor.
Composition
There are 46 neighbourhoods in Vakfıkebir District:
- Açıkalan
- Akköy
- Aydoğdu
- Bahadırlı
- Ballı
- Bozalan
- Büyükliman
- Caferli
- Çamlık
- Çamlık Sahil
- Çarşı
- Çavuşlu
- Cumhuriyet
- Demirci
- Deregözü
- Düzlük
- Esentepe
- Fethiye
- Fevziye
- Güneyköy
- Güneysu
- Hacıköy
- Hamzalı
- Hürriyet
- İlyaslı
- İshaklı
- Karatepe
- Kemaliye
- Kıranköy
- Kirazlık
- Kirazlık Yeni
- Köprücek
- Körez
- Küçükdere
- Mahmutlu
- Mısırlı
- Ortaköy
- Rıdvanlı
- Sekmenli
- Şenocak
- Sinanlı
- Soğuksu
- Tarlacık
- Yalıköy
- Yaylacık
- Yıldız
Cuisine of Vakfıkebir
- Vakfıkebir bread
- Vakfıkebir butter (Vakfıkebir tereyağı)
Notable natives
- Volkan Bekçi (1987– ), footballer
- Tayfun Cora (1983– ), footballer of Trabzonspor
- Rahman Oğuz Kobya (1988– ), footballer of Adanaspor
- Erman Öncü (1976– ), retired footballer, currently scholar for physical education and sports at the Black Sea Technical University
- Muhammet Özdin (1978– ), footballer
- Osman Şirin (1943– ), former justice of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
- Necip Torumtay (1926–2011), former Chief of the General Staff of Turkey
References
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
External links
- District governor's official website (in Turkish)
- District municipality's official website (in Turkish)
| Vakfıkebir in Trabzon Province of Turkey | ||
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