Lüleburgaz, Kirklareli Province, West Marmara Region, Türkiye
🇹🇷 Lüleburgaz (Λουλέ Μπουργκάς), Bergoulion (Βεργούλιον) or Arcadiopolis (Αρκαδιόυπολις Arkadiópolis) is the largest city and district of Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. Located at the border with Bulgaria within the historic region of East Thrace in Rumelia, the city is typically home to Balkan Turks mainly from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and ex-Yugoslavia, that have immigrated to Turkey from the nineteenth century on.
Economically, Lüleburgaz is an important centre of manufacturing for pharmaceutical and electronic industries, as well as agriculture. It is also a hub of road and rail transportation, with the city being connected to Istanbul and Edirne through the Istanbul-Kapikule Regional Train and to Plovdiv, Sofia, Belgrade, Bucharest and Budapest through Balkan Express and Bosphorus Express.
The city used to be the capital of the Roman province of Europa, established by Roman Emperor Diocletian in 294.
Europe/Istanbul/Kırklareli_Province
The Kırklareli Province has a population of over 361,737 people. Lüleburgaz is situated near Kırklareli.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Lüleburgaz has links with:
🇧🇬 Popovo, Bulgaria 🇧🇬 Silistra, Bulgaria