Vakfıkebir

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Vakfıkebir

Total population

27,081

Coordinates41.05°, 39.28°

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

Overview

Vakfıkebir is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 141 km2, and its population is 27,060 (2022). On 31 March 2024, Fuat Koçal (Independent) was elected mayor.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

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Rahman Oğuz Kobya

Turkish association football player (born 1988)

Ufuk Bayraktar

Turkish association football player (born 1986)

E

Erman Öncü

Turkish association football player (born 1976)

Ö

Ömer Barutçu

Turkish statesperson (1942–2024)

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Sinan Kukul

Turkish revolutionary leader (1956–1992)

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Necdet Kaba

Turkish association football player (born 1985)

Raif Karadeniz

Turkish statesperson (1895–1976)

H

Hüseyin Avni Aker

Turkish physical education teacher (1899–1944)

V

Veysel Günay

Turkish painter (born 1948)

Ali Şükrü

Turkish statesperson (1884–1923)

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Ali Candaş

Turkish painter (born 1940)

O

Osman Şirin

Turkish judge (born 1943)

V

Volkan Bekçi

Turkish association football player (born 1987)

E

Emre Kara

Turkish association football player (born 1989)

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Adil Ali Cinel

Turkish statesperson (1936–2023)

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Nevzat Şener

Turkish statesperson (born 1928)

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

Nearby places in Trabzon

• Beşikdüzü
  2.5 mi away · pop. 23,594
• Çarşıbaşı
  5.9 mi away · pop. 15,395
• Şalpazarı
  8.5 mi away · pop. 10,519
• Tonya
  11.1 mi away · pop. 13,754
• Düzköy
  14.3 mi away · pop. 13,575
• Akçaabat
  15.4 mi away · pop. 128,348
• Ortahisar
  23.6 mi away · pop. 334,228
• Trabzon
  23.8 mi away · pop. 816,684
• Maçka
  23.9 mi away · pop. 24,869
• Yomra
  30.4 mi away · pop. 45,632
• Arsin
  34.8 mi away · pop. 31,548
• Araklı
  41.5 mi away · pop. 48,382

Browse all places in Trabzon →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vakfıkebir

Akçaabat-Vakfıkebir öşür defteri, 1850

Zehra Topal · 2005

Akçaabat Vakfıkebir nüfus kütüğü (1835-1845)

Ali Mesut Birinci · 2012

Akçaabat-Vakfıkebir öşür defteri

2005

Trabzon'un yer adları

Enver Uzun · 2007

Dünden bugüne merkez ve ilçeleriyle Trabzon'da dinî hayat

Hüseyin Albayrak · 2019

Pontus

Özhan Öztürk · 2011

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