Keşap

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Keşap

Total population

20,286

Elevation95 m

Coordinates40.92°, 38.51°

Demographic figures from TurkStat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Keşap is a town in Giresun Province on the Black Sea coast of Turkey just to the east of the city of Giresun. It is the seat of Keşap District. Its population is 9,227 (2022).

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Ali Zorlu

Turkish association football player (born 1990)

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Özlem Başyurt

Turkish association football player (born 1971)

Gökdeniz Karadeniz

Turkish association football player (born 1980)

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Şenes Erzik

Turkish association football manager (born 1942)

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Ahmet Yalçınkaya

Turkish poet (born 1963)

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Salih Bora

Turkish wrestler (born 1953)

Topal Osman

Turkish military leader (1883–1923)

A

Avni Kertmen

Turkish-German para badminton player (born 1961)

E

Erden Alkan

Turkish-German actor (born 1941)

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Celâl Kıbrızlı

Turkish association football player (born 1950)

Eren Tozlu

Turkish association football player (born 1990)

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Hasan Gemici

Turkish wrestler (1927–2001)

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Tolga Seyhan

Turkish association football player (born 1977)

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Yaman Okay

Turkish actor (1951–1993)

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Mehmet Aygün

Turkish businessperson (born 1956)

Mustafa Suphi

Turkish politician (1882–1921)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Giresun

• Giresun
  6.7 mi away · pop. 125,682
• Yağlıdere
  6.9 mi away · pop. 16,219
• Espiye
  10.6 mi away · pop. 34,866
• Dereli
  12.6 mi away · pop. 22,840
• Bulancak
  14.8 mi away · pop. 64,176
• Güce
  15.4 mi away · pop. 8,396
• Tirebolu
  16.9 mi away · pop. 31,171
• Piraziz
  20.5 mi away · pop. 13,011
• Doğankent
  22.2 mi away · pop. 6,239
• Çanakçı
  25.9 mi away · pop. 6,660
• Görele
  26.6 mi away · pop. 33,510
• Eynesil
  34.4 mi away · pop. 12,853

Browse all places in Giresun →

Recently spotted species

Galeata schwerzenbachii

Galeata schwerzenbachii

Seen 2026-05-29

Corky-fruited Water-dropwort

Oenanthe pimpinelloides

Seen 2026-05-22

Pomatias rivularis

Pomatias rivularis

Seen 2026-05-22

Furrowed Ants

Myrmica

Seen 2026-05-22

Common Pill Woodlouse

Armadillidium vulgare

Seen 2026-05-20

Pillbugs

Armadillidium

Seen 2026-05-20

Isotomurus

Isotomurus

Seen 2026-05-20

Field madder

Sherardia arvensis

Seen 2026-05-20

Lasius

Lasius

Seen 2026-05-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Keşap, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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