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Middle East » Turkey » Black Sea » Surmene May 3rd 2007

It's time to give you some updates about my further way... I am in Hopa, a small city on the shore of the black Sea coast (Karadeniz) and ready to leave for Georgia. After I spent some delightful days in Sinop with exploring the beaches, eating great fish meals, discussing with old fishermen about the laic republic of Turkey and even seeing dolphins hunting, I decided to continue my journey. After leaving my host whose family has a small restaurant at the seaside, I hitchhiked to Samsun a quite big city on the coast. It wasn't very appealing, so I stayed only for the night and took a hotel, as I was a little bit ill and really not in the mood to accept the offer of a guy who met me in the street ... read more
Sinop from the beach
Dolphins in the Black Sea
my host and his neighbours in Sinop

Middle East » Turkey » Black Sea » Surmene April 3rd 2006

Geo: 40.9126, 40.1168 GÜN 3 GÜNLERDEN PAZARTESİ Sabah toparlandık ve otobüsümüze doluştuk. Bu sabah kahvaltımızı Sürmene'de pide yiyerek eda edeceğiz. Sürmene, benim sevgili dostum Şevket Altuğ 'un memleketi... Sürmene, Trabzon'un bir ilçesi. (Σούρμενα Сourmeнe, Sourmene, Surmené, Surmene, Sousourmania, Sussarmia, Sourmania, Humurgan, Hyssus) Anadolunun ilk ticaret odası; denizcilik,deniz ticareti ve tersanecilik ve kesercilikten kaynaklanan zengin bir ticari alt yapıdan dolayı, Sürmene ilçesinde 1903'de kurulmuştur. 1950'li yıllarla başlayan araba yollarının yapımı sürecinde Sürmene iç bölgelerin denize ve anayollara ulaşım üssü olamamıştır. Türkiye'de yaşanan köyden kente göç olgusu nedeniyle nüfus aza... read more
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