The Gulf of Gemlik (Turkish: Gemlik Körfezi) is an inlet of the Sea of Marmara in the Marmara region of Turkey. The gulf is located in the southeastern part of the sea. Mudanya, Gemlik and Armutlu are the major towns surrounding the gulf.
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Gulf of Gemlik in the context of Mudanya
Mudanya (also: Mudania; Greek: τα Μουδανιά, ta Moudaniá; the site of ancient Apamea Myrlea) is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Its area is 369 km, and its population is 108,011 (2022). It is located on the Gulf of Gemlik, part of the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara. Between 1875 and 1948, it was connected with Bursa by the Mudanya–Bursa railway. Mudanya has only an open anchorage usable in calm weather. The town produces olive oil and there is a pier used by local fishing and cargo boats.
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Gemlik is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Its area is 401 km, and its population is 120,245 (2022). It is located in the east of the Gulf of Gemlik. It is approximately 29 km (18 mi) away from Bursa. In antiquity, Gemlik was the location of the ancient Greek town of Cius.
Gemlik is an industrial port and has a freezone trade center. There are also important industrial establishments in the south and west of the harbors. The port of Gemlik is one of the busiest import harbors in Turkey. Gemlik is renowned for black olives.
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