Overview
Çanakkale is located in Turkey’s Marmara Region, strategically connecting Asia and Europe. Known for its historical and natural beauty, the city is famous for the Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park, where the Çanakkale War took place. Additionally, the ancient city of Troy and the iconic Trojan Horse are symbols of the city.
Çanakkale's cuisine stands out with its seafood and olive oil-based dishes. Sardines, cheese halva, tomato jam, and fish soup are among the region’s unique flavors.
The city experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Known for its warm and welcoming people, Çanakkale offers both tranquility and exploration with its historical heritage and natural beauty, such as Bozcaada and Gökçeada. It is a unique city that bridges the past and the future.