Termal
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.jpg) A view of the mountainside of Termal | |
  Termal Location in Turkey  Termal Termal (Marmara) | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′19″N 29°10′28″E / 40.60528°N 29.17444°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Yalova |
| District | Termal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hüseyin Sinan Acar (AKP) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 3,409 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0226 |
| Website | www |
Termal is a town in Yalova Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Termal District.[2] Its population is 3,409 (2022).[1] It is renowned for its hot springs, Yalova Thermal Baths (Turkish: Termal). It is about 80 km away from Istanbul. The huge hot springs complex, lying on a land of about 1.6 square kilometres, is located 12 km away from Yalova. There are four hotels in the complex, one of which is an aparthotel. There are also five baths which possess historical value. The mayor is Hüseyin Sinan Acar (AK Party).
Festivals
[edit]A periodic Sufi festival is held at the Rasim Mutlu Kültür Merkezi, founded by Rahmi Oruç Güvenç (a.k.a. Oruch Baba), which attracts visitors from all over the world. Participants perform the sema continuously for days in a row.[3][4]
Gallery
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Su Düşen (Çifte Şelale) Waterfall, near Termal, Yalova
Circa 1,600-year-old historic thermal baths located in Termal.
The main street of the thermal baths in Termal.
Historic Çınar Hotel near the thermal baths in Termal.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ↑ İlçe Belediyesi Archived 2015-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ↑ "Yalova'da 7 Gün, 7 Gece Sema Gösterisine Doydu". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2013-08-24. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
- ↑ "Termal'de "16 Gün 16 Gece Sema" Etkinliği Başladı". Haberler (in Turkish). 2015-08-08. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
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