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Gölcük may refer to: Places in Turkey *Gölcük, Acıpayam *Gölcük, Aydın, a village in Aydın District, Aydın Province *Gölcük, Bolu, a village in Bolu District, Bolu Province *Gölcük, Çardak *Gölcük, Dursunbey, a village *Gölcük, Kestel *Gölcük, İzmir, a town in Ödemiş district, İzmir Province *Gölcük, Kocaeli, a district center in Kocaeli Province *Gölcük, Kumluca, a village in Kumluca District, Antalya Province *Gölcük, Mudurnu, a village in Mudumu District, Bolu Province Other uses *Gölcük Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi, a public high school in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey *Gölcük Naval Shipyard Gölcük Naval Shipyard () is a naval shipyard of the Turkish Naval Forces within the Gölcük Naval Base on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, in the eastern part of the Sea of Marmara, in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Gölcük, Kocaeli Province, ..., a naval shipyard of the Turkish Navy * Gölcük Naval Base, the main base of the Turkish Navy {{Disambigu ...
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Gölcük, Acıpayam
Gölcük is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Acıpayam, Denizli Province, Turkey. Its population is 698 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...''). References Neighbourhoods in Acıpayam District {{Acıpayam-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Aydın
Gölcük is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of Efeler, Aydın Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 118 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Efeler District {{Aydın-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Bolu
Gölcük is a village in the Bolu District, Bolu Province, Turkey. The volcanic crater lake A volcanic crater lake is a lake in a volcanic crater, crater that was formed by explosive eruption, explosive activity or a caldera, collapse during a types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruption. Formation Lakes in calderas fill large crate ... is a popular tourist destination. The population is 154 (2021). References Bolu Villages in Bolu District {{Bolu-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Çardak
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Çardak, Denizli Province Denizli Province () () is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey in Western Anatolia, on high ground above the Aegean coast. Neighbouring provinces are Uşak to the north, Burdur, Isparta, Afyon to the east, Aydın, Manisa to t ... in Turkey. Its population is 209 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Çardak District {{Denizli-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Dursunbey
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Dursunbey, Balıkesir Province Balıkesir Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in northwestern Turkey with coastlines on both the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean Sea, Aegean. Its area is 14,583 km ... in Turkey. Its population is 59 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Dursunbey District {{Balıkesir-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Kestel
Gölcük is a neighborhood in the municipality and district of Kestel, Bursa Province Bursa Province () is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in Turkey along the Sea of Marmara coast in northwestern Anatolia. It borders Balıkesir Province, Balıkesir to the west, K ... in Turkey. Its population is 476 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Kestel District {{Bursa-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, İzmir
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ödemiş, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,305 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde Belde (literally "town", also known as ''kasaba'') means "large village with a municipality" in Turkish language, Turkish. All Turkish province centers and district centers have municipalities, but the Villages of Turkey, villages are usually too ...''). It is a summer resort, situated around a small mountain lake. The name of the town means ''Little lake''. The altitude of the lake is . It is accessible from Salihli and Ödemiş. Highway distances from certain cities are as follows: from Ödemiş, from Salihli, and from İzmir. Administration The municipality of Gölcük has been established in 1968. Gölcük composed one of the two main quarters of the municipality; the other one being Zeytinlik in the plains, closer to Ödemiş.
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Gölcük, Kocaeli
Gölcük, historically known as Diolkides, is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its area is 217 km2, and its population is 175,940 (2022). Gölcük is located on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, which is the easternmost inlet of the Sea of Marmara. Gölcük is home to the Gölcük Naval Base and Gölcük Naval Shipyard of the Turkish Navy. A Otosan, Ford Otosan automobile plant is also located in the district. History The historical development of Gölcük started in the region that the Ancient Greece, ancient Greeks and Roman Empire, Romans called Bithynia, which also included the nearby city of İzmit (ancient Nicomedia) and its surroundings. It is thought that Gölcük was historically known as ''Diolkides'' (''Diolkídis'' in classical antiquity). In the late Ottoman Empire, Ottoman period, 21 out of the 24 villages within the borders of present-day Gölcük district (except for the Halıdere, Ulaşlı and Yazlık v ...
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Gölcük, Kumluca
Gölcük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kumluca, Antalya Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 172 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Kumluca District {{Antalya-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük, Mudurnu
Gölcük is a village in the Mudurnu District, Bolu Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 159 (2021). References Villages in Mudurnu District {{Bolu-geo-stub ...
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Gölcük Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi
Gölcük may refer to: Places in Turkey * Gölcük, Acıpayam * Gölcük, Aydın, a village in Aydın District, Aydın Province * Gölcük, Bolu, a village in Bolu District, Bolu Province * Gölcük, Çardak * Gölcük, Dursunbey, a village * Gölcük, Kestel *Gölcük, İzmir, a town in Ödemiş district, İzmir Province *Gölcük, Kocaeli, a district center in Kocaeli Province * Gölcük, Kumluca, a village in Kumluca District, Antalya Province * Gölcük, Mudurnu, a village in Mudumu District, Bolu Province Other uses * Gölcük Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi, a public high school in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey *Gölcük Naval Shipyard Gölcük Naval Shipyard () is a naval shipyard of the Turkish Naval Forces within the Gölcük Naval Base on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, in the eastern part of the Sea of Marmara, in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Gölcük, Kocaeli Province, ..., a naval shipyard of the Turkish Navy * Gölcük Naval Base, the main base of the Turkish Navy {{ ...
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Gölcük Naval Shipyard
Gölcük Naval Shipyard () is a naval shipyard of the Turkish Naval Forces within the Gölcük Naval Base on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, in the eastern part of the Sea of Marmara, in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Gölcük, Kocaeli Province, Kocaeli. Established in 1926, the shipyard serves for the construction and maintenance of military vessels. A total of 3,221 personnel are employed at the shipyard, which stretches over an area of , with covered structures of .


History

To repair the war damages of the Turkish battlecruiser SMS Goeben, TCG ''Yavuz'' after World War I, a floating drydock, large enough to hold the big vessel, was needed. The site chosen was Gölcük on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit. With the construction of the floating drydock and the housing barracks by the Germany, German shipb ...
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