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Çanakkale
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Çanakkale (chänäk`kälĕ) or Chanakkale (–kälā), city (1990 pop. 53,887), capital of Çanakkale prov., NW Turkey, on the Asian shore of the Dardanelles. It is famous for its fine pottery and has an important fish-canning industry. The city has long been fortified and has a 15th-century fort. In World War I the city and fort were bombarded (1915) during the Gallipoli campaign. Near Çanakkale are the mouth of the historic Aegospotamos River and the ruins of the ancient towns of Abydos and Sestos.


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l Ports of call include Almeria, Cagliari, Valletta, Piraeus (for Athens), Nessebar, Odessa, Sevastopol, Yalta, Istanbul (overnight), Canakkale, Iraklion, Palma de Mallorca and Gibraltar l Priced from pounds 2,839 per person, based on an inside twin bedded cabin, subject to availability.
l Ports of call include Almeria, Cagliari, Valletta, Piraeus (for Athens), Nessebar, Odessa, Sevastopol, Yalta, Istanbul (overnight), Canakkale, Iraklion, Palma de Mallorca and Gibraltar l Priced from pounds 2,839 per person, based on an inside twin bedded cabin, subject to availability.
Speaking to reporters at western province of Canakkale where he came to attend inauguration of a solid waste storage, Pierini said the first step was the EU negotiation process carried out under various topics.
 
 
 
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