About Sinop
Sinop is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It's located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees
East longitude. The surface area is 5862 km2, equivalent to 0.8% of Turkey's surface area. The borders total 475 km and consists of
300 km of land and 175 km seaside borders. Its adjacent provinces are Kastamonu to the west, Çorum to the south, and Samsun on the
southeast. The provincial capital is the city of Sinop, with a population of 265,153 (1990).
Sinop Interesting Places
Akliman, Gazi, Ayancik, Çamlik, Bürnük, Kustepe and Türkeli Pine Groves forest recreation areas, Karagöl Kumlugu and Bahçeler beaches,
Balatlar Church, Sinop and Boyabat castles, Muineddin Süleyman Pervane (Alaeddin) old theological schools, Alaeddin, Saray,
Cezayirli Ali Pasha, Meydankapi, Kefevi, Cumaköy and Yaziköy mosques, small mosque (mescid) of Fethi Baba and Akmescid, Durak Inn,
Seyyid Bilal, Gazi Çelebi, Isfendiyarogullari, Sultan Hatun and Hatunlar mausoleums, Aslan Fountain, 1853 Sinop Naval War Graves, Sinop Museum.
