Zonguldak, Black Sea Region, Türkiye
🇹🇷 Zonguldak is a city and the capital of Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It was established in 1849 as a port town for the nearby coal mines in Ereğli and the coal trade remains its main economic activity.
Economy Jobs in coal in Turkey are being lost and in 2020 the EBRD proposed a just transition. The city is the terminus of a railway line to Irmak, with the terminating station Zonguldak Railway Station built in 1937.
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Zonguldak has a population of over 108,792 people. Zonguldak also forms the centre of the wider Zonguldak Province which has a population of over 619,703 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Zonguldak has links with:
🇮🇹 Brindisi, Italy 🇩🇪 Castrop-Rauxel, Germany 🇺🇦 Kherson, Ukraine 🇮🇹 Monfalcone, Italy