Neighborhoods & villages
33 locations
Havluburun Mah.
Balaban Mah.
Eşmeahmediye Mah.
Karatepe Mah.
Ketenciler Mah.
Arslanbey Mah.
Ataevler Mah.
Sarımeşe Mah.
Çepni Mah.
Uzunçiftlik Mah.
Maşukiye Mah.
Dumlupınar Mah.
Emekevler Mah.
Köseköy Mah.
Derbent Mah.
İbrikdere Mah.
İstasyon Mah.
Rahmiye Mah.
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mah.
Şevkatiye Mah.
Suadiye Mah.
Uzunbey Mah.
Ertuğrul Gazi Mah.
Uzuntarla Mah.
Acısu Mah.
Eşme Mah.
Nusretiye Mah.
Serinlik Mah.
Pazarçayırı Mah.
Şirinsulhiye Mah.
Sultaniye Mah.
Ataşehir Mah.
Arslanbey OSB Mah.
Kartepe is a district of Kocaeli province. Center coordinates: 40.7006° N, 30.1015° E. It is a basic unit of local settlement and transport within Kocaeli.
Market days, mosque quarters and school neighborhoods shape Kartepe's identity. WorldGuide provides culture, food, geography and history tabs at district level.
Typical landscapes of the Marmara region appear in daily life here.
In Kartepe, weddings, holidays and seasonal festivals continue the heritage of Kocaeli. Crafts, dress and folk dance vary by neighborhood.
Courtyards, coffeehouses and markets are social hubs. Younger generations discover music and crafts through cultural centers and festivals.
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1Kartepe developed as settlement, trade route and farmland in the historical geography of Kocaeli. Mounds and stone houses may bear traces of earlier periods.
Republic-era centralization of services shaped modern Kartepe. Local archives and oral history illuminate this process.