Samsun
AREA:
9.579 km²
POPULATION: 1.158.400 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 55
DISTRICTS:
Samsun (center), Alaçam, Asarcık, Ayvacık, Bafra, Çarşamba, Havza,
Kavak, Lâdik, 19 May, Salıpazarı, Tekkeköy, Terme, Vezirköprü, Yakakent.
SITES OF
INTEREST: Çakırlar Grove, Çamgöl and Vezirköprü forest recreation
areas, Havza and Lâdik Hot springs, Kale, Pazar (Samsun), Hacı Hatun,
Yalı, Tayyar Pasha, Mustafa Pasha, Rıdvan Bey, Abdullah Pasha,
Değirmenbaşı, Taceddin Pasha, Pazar (Terme), Taşkale mosques, Grand
Mosque (Samsun), Şeyh Seyyid Kudbeddin and İsa Baba mosques and
masoleums, Grand Mosque (Bafra), Fazıl Ahmed Pasha old theological
school (medrese), Fazıl Ahmed Pasha Bazaar and Guild Shops (Arasta),
Havza Alm House, Kızgözü Aslanağzı hot spring, Küçükhamam (curing hot
spring), Taşkale and Şifa baths, Çiftehamam, Atatürk and First Step
Monuments, Samsun Archeology and Ethnography, Samsun 19 May and Samsun
Atatürk Museums.
Camps
Huzur
Tesisleri
Altınkum / Samsun
Tel: (362) 457 59 75
Çamlık Camp
Altınkum / Samsun
Tel: (362) 457 50 39
Kanarya Camp
Altınkum / Samsun
Tel: (362) 457 58 57
Camping 87
Taflan / Samsun
Geyikkoşan Tesisleri
Alaçam / Samsun
Tel: (362) 621 53 27
19
Mayıs Camp Area
Ondokuzmayıs / Samsun
Tel: (362) 511 44 88
Sera
Camping
Yakakent / Samsun
Tel: (362) 611 36 15
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel:
(362) 432 11 58 - 431 00 14
Fax: (362) 435 65 48
Samsun
State Classical Turkish Music Choir Directorate
Address:
Özel İdare İşhanları Sitesi
Irmak Cad. 2 Blok - Samsun
Choir Tel: (0 362) 432 09 20
State
Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Fuariçi
SAMSUN
Tel: (0 362) 432 29 33
Fax: 432 11 58
Museum
Samsun Archeology and Etnography Museum
Tel/faks: (362) 431 68 28
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages
in Samsun
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 41
Urban Sites: 4
Natural Sites: 7
Historical Sites: 1
Other Sites
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 3
Total: 56
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 369
TOTAL: 424
Significant Days
Local
Days of Celebration:
Hıdrellez
Çarşamba
6 May
Hıdrellez
Bafra
6 May
Hıdrellez
Ladik District Center and Erenler Hill, Topağacı
6 May
Hıdrellez
Alaçam (Geyikkoşan)
6 May
Festivals:
Watermelon Festival
Bafra
22-23 August
Rice Festival
Terme-Kocaman
13-14 June
International Folk Dance Festival
Center
23-29 July
Festivities:
Selesepet Topkandil Festivities
Bafra District
Starts on 19th day of Ramadan
Golden Nut Traditional Wrestling Competitions
Terme District Köy Hamlet
9 September
Expositions:
Spring Garment Exposition
Center District
28 April-28 May
Art Culture - Book Exposition
Center District
24 April-4 May
26. Samsun National Exposition
Center District
1-31 July
4th Autumn Garment Exposition
Center District
6 September-6 October
Significant Weeks:
19 May Culture Week
Center District
19-25 May
Arrival of Atatürk at Havza
Havza
25 May
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