Sinop Castle. Sinop Fortress is a historical structure located in the city of Sinop, situated in the northernmost part of Turkey. The castle was built in the 8th century by immigrants from Miletus and later improved by the Genoese. Inside the fortress, there is a historical prison, which adds even more interest to this place. In 2013, Sinop Fortress was included in the Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, highlighting its historical and cultural significance. Restoration work has been ongoing here since...

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Sinop Castle. Sinop Fortress is a historical structure located in the city of Sinop, situated in the northernmost part of Turkey. The castle was built in the 8th century by immigrants from Miletus and later improved by the Genoese. Inside the fortress,...

Sinop Castle

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Sinop Fortress is a historical structure located in the city of Sinop, situated in the northernmost part of Turkey. The castle was built in the 8th century by immigrants from Miletus and later improved by the Genoese. Inside the fortress, there is a historical prison, which adds even more interest to this place. In 2013, Sinop Fortress was included in the Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, highlighting its historical and cultural significance. Restoration work has been ongoing here since 2019 to preserve this unique historical monument for future generations.

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