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Description
Yalova is a city located in the northwestern part of Turkey, situated along the eastern shore of the Sea of Marmara. It serves as both the capital of Yalova Province and an important center for the region's economy. The city is known for its lush greenery, beautiful coastline, and thermal springs, which are a significant draw for both local and international tourists.
The history of Yalova dates back to ancient times, with evidence of habitation from prehistoric periods through various civilizations, including the Romans and Byzantines. The city is rich in cultural heritage, reflected in its historical buildings and local traditions. Notably, the nearby town of Termal is famous for its thermal baths, which have been utilized for their healing properties since antiquity.
In addition to its natural beauty and historical significance, Yalova is well-connected to major cities like Istanbul and Bursa, making it a popular destination for day-trippers and vacationers. The city also offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, water sports, and eco-tourism, attracting those who enjoy exploring nature and relaxation.
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