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Yeniçiftlik (literally "new farm") is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of
Marmara Ereğlisi Marmara Ereğlisi (also spelled Marmaraereğlisi) () is a town, located in a district bearing the same name, in Tekirdağ Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. The mayor, , is Hikmet Ata (DSP). Facts Ereğli is 30 km east of the tow ...
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Tekirdağ Province Tekirdağ Province ( tr, Tekirdağ ili , ) is a province of Turkey. It is located in the East Thrace region of the country, also known as European Turkey, one of only three provinces entirely within continental Europe. Tekirdağ Province is border ...
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. Its population is 11,777 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town ('' belde''). It is situated in
Rumeli Rumelia ( ota, روم ايلى, Rum İli; tr, Rumeli; el, Ρωμυλία), etymologically "Land of the Romans", at the time meaning Eastern Orthodox Christians and more specifically Christians from the Byzantine rite, was the name of a histo ...
( Eastern Thrace, the European part of Turkey) between Tekirdağ and Marmara Ereğlisi. Although the original settlement was a few kilometers north of the sea side, the new quarters of the town are at the Marmara Sea coast. The distance to Marmara Ereğlisi is and to Tekirdağ is . The town was mostly a
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settlement during the
Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...
era. But according to agreement the former population of the town was replaced by the Turks from
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in the first quarter of the 20th century. The settlement was specialized vinification in the early years of the Turkish republic with the help of
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investors. But the main agricultural product is sun flower. Fishery and cattle rising are among the other activities.Mayor's page
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Neighbourhoods in Marmara Ereğlisi District Populated coastal places in Turkey {{Tekirdağ-geo-stub