Vakfıkebir (Turkish: [vakfɯceˈbiɾ]) is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey.[2] Its area is 141 km2,[3] and its population is 27,060 (2022).[1] On 31 March 2024, Fuat Koçal (Independent) was elected mayor.

Composition

There are 46 neighbourhoods in Vakfıkebir District:[4]

  • Açıkalan
  • Akköy
  • Aydoğdu
  • Bahadırlı
  • Ballı
  • Bozalan
  • Büyükliman
  • Caferli
  • Çamlık
  • Çamlık Sahil
  • Çarşı
  • Çavuşlu
  • Cumhuriyet
  • Demirci
  • Deregözü
  • Düzlük
  • Esentepe
  • Fethiye
  • Fevziye
  • Güneyköy
  • Güneysu
  • Hacıköy
  • Hamzalı
  • Hürriyet
  • İlyaslı
  • İshaklı
  • Karatepe
  • Kemaliye
  • Kıranköy
  • Kirazlık
  • Kirazlık Yeni
  • Köprücek
  • Körez
  • Küçükdere
  • Mahmutlu
  • Mısırlı
  • Ortaköy
  • Rıdvanlı
  • Sekmenli
  • Şenocak
  • Sinanlı
  • Soğuksu
  • Tarlacık
  • Yalıköy
  • Yaylacık
  • Yıldız

Cuisine of Vakfıkebir

Notable natives

  • Volkan Bekçi (1987– ), footballer
  • Tayfun Cora (1983– ), footballer of Trabzonspor
  • Rahman Oğuz Kobya (1988– ), footballer of Adanaspor
  • Erman Öncü (1976– ), retired footballer, currently scholar for physical education and sports at the Black Sea Technical University
  • Muhammet Özdin (1978– ), footballer
  • Osman Şirin (1943– ), former justice of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
  • Necip Torumtay (1926–2011), former Chief of the General Staff of Turkey

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. ^ Büyükşehir İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ "İl ve İlçe Yüz ölçümleri". General Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 19 September 2023.


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