Gülyalı, formerly Abulhayır, is a town and district of

Ordu Province Ordu Province ( tr, ) is a province of Turkey, located on the Black Sea coast. Its adjacent provinces are Samsun to the northwest, Tokat to the southwest, Sivas to the south, and Giresun to the east. Its license-plate code is 52. The capital ...

in the

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region of

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, 15 km east of the city of

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, towards

Giresun Giresun (), formerly Cerasus (Ancient Greek: Κερασοῦς, Greek: Κερασούντα), is the provincial capital of Giresun Province in the Black Sea Region of northeastern Turkey, about west of the city of Trabzon. Etymology Giresun wa ...

. According to the 2000 census, population of the district is 10,566 of which 5,245 live in the town of Gülyalı. The district covers an area of , and the town lies at an elevation of . Ulaş Tepe of the

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was elected mayor in the 2019 local elections. The villages of Gülyalı district include Yeniköy, Ambarcılı, Ayrılık, Kestane, Mustafalı, Taşlıçay, and

Turnasuyu Turnasuyu is a coastal village in the Gülyalı district of Ordu Province, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinenta ...

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External links

District governor's official website

Road map of Gülyalı and environs

Various images of Gülyalı, Ordu
Populated places in Ordu Province Fishing communities in Turkey Districts of Ordu Province {{Ordu-geo-stub