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Karabük is a city in northern Turkey, known for its rich history and industrial significance. It became an organized town in the early 20th century, primarily due to the establishment of the iron and steel industry. The city's location near the Filyos River has contributed to its development as a center for industrial growth.
The Karabük region is home to many cultural sites and natural attractions, making it an appealing destination for tourists. One of its notable landmarks is the historic Safranbolu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture. Visitors can explore traditional houses, narrow streets, and local markets, immersing themselves in the region's heritage.
In addition to its historical significance, Karabük has developed into a modern city with universities and cultural institutions, fostering growth and innovation. The city's economy continues to thrive with industries such as steel production and tourism playing a vital role.
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