Sinop
AREA: 5.862 km²
POPULATION: 265.153 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 57
DISTRICTS: Sinop (center),Ayancı,Boyabat,Dikmen,Durağan,Erfelek,Gerze,Saraydüzü,Türkeli
SITES OF INTEREST: Akliman,
Gazi, Ayancık, Çamlık, Bürnük, Kustepe and Türkeli Pine Groves forest
recreation areas, Karagöl Kumluğu and Bahçeler beaches, Balatlar Church,
Sinop and Boyabat castles, Muineddin Süleyman Pervane (Alaeddin) old
theological schools, Alaeddin, Saray, Cezayirli Ali Pasha, Meydankapı,
Kefevi, Cumaköy and Yazıköy mosques, small mosque (mescid) of Fethi Baba
and Akmescid, Durak Inn, Seyyid Bilal, Gazi Çelebi, İsfendiyaroğulları,
Sultan Hatun and Hatunlar mausoleums, Aslan Fountain, 1853 Sinop Naval
War Graves, Sinop Museum.
Camps
Karakum Tatil Köyü
Sinop
Tel: (368) 261 26 93 - 261 26 94
Martı 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 m² Exhibition Hall
2 Art Workshops
Contact Address: Yenimahalle Okulaltı Sok. No:12 -
Sinop
Tel: (368) 261 30 23
Fax: (368) 261 48 68
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
İl Kültür Merkezi Binası Karantina
Sok. No:12
SİNOP
Tel: (0 368) 261 67 62
Fax: 261 48 68
Museum
Sinop Museum
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:
Atatürk's Arrival at Sinop
Sinop
15 September
Festivals:
Sinop Festival
Sinop
1-3 August
Gerze Festival
Gerze
18-20 July
Ayancık Linen Festival
Ayancık
27-29 July
Festivities:
Children's Festivities
Sinop
20-26 April
Hıdrellez Festivities
Sinop
First week of May
Hıdrellez Festivities
Boyabat
First week of May
Fairs:
Bektaşağa Fair
Sinop
6 May
Yeşiloba Fair
Türkeli
2-6 May
Güzelkent Village Fair
Türkeli
30 August-2 September
Hıdrellez Fair
Türkeli
6 May
Yazıcı Village Fair
Türkeli
1-3 August
Morza Fair
Türkeli
9-11 August
Saraydüzü Fair
Saraydüzü
In September
Uluköy Fair
Uluköy / Saraydüzü
In September
Dikmen Fair
Dikmen
5-12 September
Saray Fair
Dikmen
12-16 September
Çalboğaz-Boypınarı Fair
Gerze
14-18 September
Ayancık Fair
Ayancık
18-21 September
Erfelek (Karasu) Fair
Erfelek
21-26 September
Yenikent Fair
Yenikent / Gerze
21-26 September
Karlı Fair
Karlı Village / Gerze
28 September-1 October
Türkeli Fair
Türkeli
6-8 October
Boyabat Fair
Boyabat
21-24 October
Autumn Fair
Durağan
1-7 November
Kabalı Fair
Sinop
12-16 September
|