Eskişehir
Eskişehir (eskē'shehēr, Turkish: Eskişehir, "Old City") is a city that can be found in the northwestern part of Turkey. It is the capital district of Eskişehir Province.
District | |
Coordinates: Coordinates: 39°47′N 30°31′E / 39.783°N 30.517°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Region | Central Anatolia |
Province | Eskişehir |
Government | |
• Governor | Yılmaz Büyükerşen |
Area | |
• District | 2,678 km2 (1,034 sq mi) |
Elevation | 792 m (2,598 ft) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• District | 614,247 |
• Density | 194.03/km2 (502.5/sq mi) |
• Urban | 599,796 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 26xxx |
Licence plate | 26 |
Website | www.eskisehir.gov.tr |
Eskişehir Media
Cybele Statue (30 BC - 395 AD) excavated from the Ancient City of Pessinus exhibited in the Eskişehir Archeology Museum.
Miniature view of Eskişehir in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire.
Library of the Anadolu University
Ottoman architecture in Odunpazarı, Eskişehir
Ulus Monument in the city representing Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Statue of Yunus Emre in Eskişehir.
One of Eskişehir's many bridges across the Porsuk River.