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Akçaabat

Trabzon, Turkey · Asia

About Akçaabat

Akçaabat is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Yıldızlı, 45km from Zigana Pass.

Akçaabat is a town located in Trabzon, Turkey. With a population of 45,105, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Akçaabat sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Akçaabat to your route.

About Akçaabat

Akçaabat is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 375 km2, and its population is 129,290 (2022). It lies on the Black Sea coast, to the west of the city of Trabzon. Its elevation is ten metres (33 ft). Akçaabat is a coastal town known for its local soccer team Akçaabat Sebatspor, its

Read more kofta dish Akçaabat köfte and the Akçaabat Horonu dance. Akçaabat has hosted an international folklore festival since 1990, and it was a venue for the archery and athletics competitions of the First Black Sea Games held in 2007.

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Where is Akçaabat located?

Akçaabat is located in Trabzon, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 41.0212 latitude, 39.5715 longitude.

What is the population of Akçaabat?

Akçaabat has a population of approximately 45,105 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
45,105
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Trabzon
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.0212, 39.5715

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Akçaabat

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Trabzon

An ancient Black Sea port city with a rich multicultural heritage, serving as the gateway to the stunning mountain monasteries and alpine meadows inland.

12 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Sümela Monastery

A breathtaking 4th-century Greek Orthodox monastery clinging to a sheer cliff face 1,200 meters above sea level in a lush Black Sea forest.

38 km · about 45 min drive

mountain pass

Zigana Pass

Historic 2,032 m Silk Road pass between Trabzon and Gümüşhane where Xenophon's Ten Thousand famously first sighted the sea; hairpins climb through misty pine forest above the Black Sea.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Akçaabat

  • 45 kmZigana PassHistoric 2,032 m Silk Road pass between Trabzon and Gümüşhane where Xenophon's Ten Thousand famously first sighted the sea; hairpins climb through misty pine forest above the Black Sea.
  • 76 kmUzungölA serene mountain lake mirroring alpine chalets and a slender mosque in the misty Black Sea highlands.
  • 76 kmD915 Derebaşı BendsA terrifying single-lane mountain road of 13 hairpin switchbacks plunging off the Pontic ridge near Çaykara.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Akçaabat.

Yıldızlı

🇹🇷 Turkey

4 km away

Derecik

🇹🇷 Turkey

9 km away

Trabzon

🇹🇷 Turkey

13 km awayPop. 244,083

Çarşıbaşı

🇹🇷 Turkey

17 km away

Çağlayan

🇹🇷 Turkey

18 km away

Esiroğlu

🇹🇷 Turkey

19 km away

Düzköy

🇹🇷 Turkey

21 km away

Maçka

🇹🇷 Turkey

24 km awayPop. 13,078

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