SINOP
AREA: 5.862 km?
POPULATION: 265.153 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 57
DISTRICTS: Sinop (center),Ayanci,Boyabat,Dikmen,Duragan,Erfelek,Gerze,Sarayduzu,Turkeli
SITES OF INTEREST: Akliman, Gazi, Ayancik, Camlik, Burnuk, Kustepe and Turkeli Pine Groves forest recreation areas, Karagol Kumlugu and Bahceler beaches, Balatlar Church, Sinop and Boyabat castles, Muineddin Suleyman Pervane (Alaeddin) old theological schools, Alaeddin, Saray, Cezayirli Ali Pasha, Meydankapi, Kefevi, Cumakoy and Yazikoy mosques, small mosque (mescid) of Fethi Baba and Akmescid, Durak Inn, Seyyid Bilal, Gazi Celebi, Isfendiyarogullari, Sultan Hatun and Hatunlar mausoleums, Aslan Fountain, 1853 Sinop Naval War Graves, Sinop Museum.
Camps
Karakum Tatil Koyu
Sinop
Tel: (368) 261 26 93 - 261 26 94
Marti Camping
Akliman Mevkii / Sinop
Tel: (368) 287 62 14 - 287 60 05
National Parks And Forest Campsites
Gazi
Sinop
Tel: (368) 260 23 87
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (368) 261 30 23
Fax: (368) 261 48 68
Cultural Centers
Hall with 100 seating capacity for theater, conferences, etc.
125 mi Exhibition Hall
2 Art Workshops
Contact Address: Yenimahalle Okulalti Sok. No:12 -
Sinop
Tel: (368) 261 30 23
Fax: (368) 261 48 68
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Il Kultur Merkezi Binasi Karantina Sok. No:12
SINOP
Tel: (0 368) 261 67 62
Fax: 261 48 68
Museum
Sinop Museum Detailed Information
Address: Okullar Cad. - Sinop
Tel: (368) 261 19 75
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Sinop
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 58
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: 5
Historical Sites: -
Other Sites
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 1
Total: 65
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 345
TOTAL: 410
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Ataturk's Arrival at Sinop
Sinop
15 September
Festivals:
Sinop Festival
Sinop
1-3 August
Gerze Festival
Gerze
18-20 July
Ayancik Linen Festival
Ayancik
27-29 July
Festivities:
Children's Festivities
Sinop
20-26 April
Hidrellez Festivities
Sinop
First week of May
Hidrellez Festivities
Boyabat
First week of May
Fairs:
Bektasaga Fair
Sinop
6 May
Yesiloba Fair
Turkeli
2-6 May
Guzelkent Village Fair
Turkeli
30 August-2 September
Hidrellez Fair
Turkeli
6 May
Yazici Village Fair
Turkeli
1-3 August
Morza Fair
Turkeli
9-11 August
Sarayduzu Fair
Sarayduzu
In September
Ulukoy Fair
Ulukoy / Sarayduzu
In September
Dikmen Fair
Dikmen
5-12 September
Saray Fair
Dikmen
12-16 September
Calbogaz-Boypinari Fair
Gerze
14-18 September
Ayancik Fair
Ayancik
18-21 September
Erfelek (Karasu) Fair
Erfelek
21-26 September
Yenikent Fair
Yenikent / Gerze
21-26 September
Karli Fair
Karli Village / Gerze
28 September-1 October
Turkeli Fair
Turkeli
6-8 October
Boyabat Fair
Boyabat
21-24 October
Autumn Fair
Duragan
1-7 November
Kabali Fair
Sinop
12-16 September
Culturel Details of Sinop
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