Menteşe (district)
Menteşe may refer to: * Menteşe, Muğla, a district and municipality of Muğla Province, Turkey * Menteşe (beylik), a principality in southwest Turkey in the 14th century *Menteşe, a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire, known as Muğla Province Muğla Province (, ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey, at the country's southwestern corner, on the Aegean Sea. Its area is 12,654 km2, and its population is 1 ... since the early 20th century * Menteşe, Honaz, neighbourhood in the municipality of Honaz, Denizli Province * Menteşe, Kavaklıdere, a neighbourhood in the municipality of Kavaklıdere, Muğla Province * Menteşeler, Köşk, a town in Aydın Province * Nahit Menteşe (1932–2024), Turkish politician {{DEFAULTSORT:Mentese ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Menteşe, Muğla
Menteşe is a municipality and district A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ... of Muğla Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,659 km2, and its population is 120,627 (2022). It covers the city of Muğla and the surrounding countryside. The district and municipality Menteşe was created at the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation from the former central district of Muğla. Menteşe (beylik), Menteşe was the name of a 14th-century beylik in and around Muğla Province. Composition There are 65 mahalle, neighbourhoods in Menteşe District: * Akçaova * Akkaya * Akyer * Algı * Avcılar * Balıbey * Bayır, Muğla, Bayır * Bozyer * Çakmak * Camikebir * Çamoluk * Çatakbağyaka * Çaybükü * Çiftlikköy, Menteşe, Çiftlikköy * Çırpı * Dağdibi * Dağpınar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Menteşe (beylik)
__NOTOC__ Menteshe (, ) was the first of the Turkish Anatolian beyliks (principality), the frontier principalities established by the Oghuz Turks after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum. Founded in 1260/1290, it was named for its founder, . Its capital city was Milas (Mylasa) in southwestern Anatolia. The heartland of the ''beylik'' corresponded roughly to ancient Caria or to the early modern Muğla Province in Turkey, including the province's three protruding peninsulas. Among the important centers within the ''beylik'' were the cities of Beçin, Milas, Balat, Elmalı, Finike, Kaş, Mağrı (modern Fethiye), Muğla, Çameli, Acıpayam, Tavas, Bozdoğan, and Çine. The city of Aydın (formerly Tralles) was controlled by this ''beylik'' for a time, during which it was called "Güzelhisar"; it later was transferred to the Aydinids in the north, who renamed the city for the founder of their dynasty. The Beylik of Menteshe were serious regional naval powers of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muğla Province
Muğla Province (, ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey, at the country's southwestern corner, on the Aegean Sea. Its area is 12,654 km2, and its population is 1,048,185 (2022). Its seat is the city of Muğla, about inland, while some of Turkey's largest holiday resorts, such as Bodrum, Ölüdeniz, Marmaris and Fethiye, lie on the coast. Geography At , Muğla's coastline is the longest among the Provinces of Turkey and is home to the Datça Peninsula. As well as the sea, Muğla has two large lakes, Lake Bafa in the district of Milas and Lake Köyceğiz. The landscape consists of pot-shaped small plains surrounded by mountains, formed by depressions in the Neogene. These include the plain of the city of Muğla itself, Yeşilyurt, Muğla, Yeşilyurt, Ula, Muğla, Ula, Gülağzı, Menteşe, Gülağzı, Yerkesik, Menteşe, Yerkesik, Akkaya, Muğla, Akkaya, and Yenice, Muğla, Yenice. Until the recen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Menteşe, Honaz
Menteşe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Honaz, 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 353 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Honaz District {{Denizli-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Menteşe, Kavaklıdere
Menteşe (former Genek) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Kavaklıdere, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,062 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). Geography The town is situated in the forests of South West Anatolia. The distance to Kavaklıdere is about . History In antiquity, the area around Menteşe was a part of Caria Caria (; from Greek language, Greek: Καρία, ''Karia''; ) was a region of western Anatolia extending along the coast from mid-Ionia (Mycale) south to Lycia and east to Phrygia. The Carians were described by Herodotus as being Anatolian main .... In 1270, it became a part of Seljuks of Turkey which was in the state of disintegration. It was named after a Turkmen leader named ''Menteşe''. In 1424 the area was incorporated into Ottoman realm. The exact foundation date of the settlement is not known. But according to tradition the settlement was founded by a tribe leader named ''Çoban Y ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Menteşeler, Köşk
Menteşeler is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Köşk, 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 194 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Köşk District {{Aydın-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |