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Tekirdağ is a city located on the north coast of the Sea of Marmara in Turkey. It is the capital of Tekirdağ Province and plays an important role in the industrial and commercial activities of the region. Known for its strategic location, Tekirdağ has been a hub for trade and transportation, attracting various businesses and industries.
The city's history dates back to ancient times, with evidence suggesting that it was inhabited since the Neolithic period. Tekirdağ was known as 'Rodosto' in ancient Greece and was an important port in the Byzantine Empire. Today, visitors can explore various historical sites, including ancient ruins and museums that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage.
In addition to its historical significance, Tekirdağ is also famous for its local cuisine, particularly its meat dishes and the well-known Tekirdağ rakısı, a traditional anise-flavored alcoholic beverage. The city features beautiful coastal landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking to enjoy the scenic views and warm climate.
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