Edremit (District), Balikesir

	Edremit (District), Balikesir Edremit may refer to: * Edremit, Balıkesir, a district and city in Balıkesir Province, Turkey * Edremit, Van, a district and city in Van Province, Turkey * Edremit, the Turkish name for Trimithi, Cyprus * Edremit (olive) There are hundreds of cultivars of the olive (''Olea europaea''). As one of the oldest and more important domesticated crops raised by humans, the olive tree has diverged naturally and with the assistance of man into many varieties. Olive cultivars ... , a cultivar of the olive tree {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edremit, Balıkesir Edremit is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 682 km2, and its population is 167,901 (2022). It is situated at the tip of the gulf with the same name ( Gulf of Edremit), with its town centre a few kilometres inland, and is an important centre of trade, along with the other towns that are situated on the same gulf (namely Ayvalık, Gömeç, Burhaniye and Havran). It is also one of the largest district centres of Balıkesir Province. The district of Edremit, especially around Kazdağı, is largely covered with forests. The mayor of Edremit municipality is Selman Hasan Arslan. History The modern city of Edremit is named after the ancient Greek city of Adramyttion () or Adramytteion (Ἀδραμύττειον), a city of Asia Minor on the coast of Aeolis which is near the modern city of Burhaniye. Tahtacı Turkmen, descendants of the army of Shah Ismail I, settled in the mountains near Edremit after their defeat in the Battle of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Edremit, Van Edremit (; ) is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 515 km2, and its population is 127,819 (2022). In the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, 2013 reorganisation, part of the former central district of Van was attached to Edremit District. It covers the southern part of the agglomeration of Van, Turkey, Van and the adjacent countryside. The district's central town, which has the same name, is situated on the coast of Lake Van at a distance of from the city of Van. Name The Armenian name for Edremit is ''Artamet'' ( or ), which is traditionally associated with the name of the Greek goddess Artemis, who is identified with the Armenian goddess Anahit. In pre-Christian times, a temple to Anahit existed in Artamet. In various historical sources, the settlement has also been called Artamat, Artamida or Avan ('small town' in Armenian), while its fortress has been called Zard. Some authors identify the settlement with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Trimithi Trimithi (; ) is a small village in Cyprus, located 6 km west of Kyrenia. '' De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus, officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is a ''de facto'' state that comprises the northeastern portion of the Geography of Cyprus, island of Cyprus. It is List of states with limited recognition, recognis .... Its population in 2011 was 1,268. References Communities in Kyrenia District Populated places in Girne District {{cyprus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]