Çavuşlu is 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 ...

'') in the Görele District,

Giresun Province Giresun Province (Greek language, Greek : Κερασούντα, ; ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its adjacent provinces are Trabzon Province, Trabzon to the east, Gümüşhane Province, Gümüşhane to the ...

, Turkey. Its population is 2,142 (2022). It is a coastal town. The distance to

Görele Görele is a town in Giresun Province on the Black Sea coast of eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Görele District.

is and to

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ruins around the town. According to two conflicting theories about the origin of the present population, the town was founded either by the

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(a Turkic people in

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) who escaped from

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in the 14th century or by Turkmen tribe named Çuvaz from south

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Populated places in Görele District Town municipalities in Turkey Populated coastal places in Turkey {{Giresun-geo-stub