Neighborhoods & villages
17 locations
Neighborhood
Asmapınar Mah.
Neighborhood
Büyükkırık Mah.
Neighborhood
Çamalan Mah.
Neighborhood
Çepni Mah.
Neighborhood
Gündüzlü Mah.
Neighborhood
Karaaba Mah.
Neighborhood
Kayalı Mah.
Neighborhood
Küplüağzı Mah.
Neighborhood
Kuzören Mah.
Neighborhood
Merkez Mah.
Neighborhood
Mutaflı Mah.
Neighborhood
Sarıgöl Mah.
Neighborhood
Yassıdağ Mah.
Neighborhood
Yeşilköy Mah.
Neighborhood
Kürüz Mah.
Neighborhood
Liman Mah.
Neighborhood
Kozköy Mah.
Yakakent is a district of Samsun province. Center coordinates: 41.5878° N, 35.4196° E. It is a basic unit of local settlement and transport within Samsun.
Market days, mosque quarters and school neighborhoods shape Yakakent's identity. WorldGuide provides culture, food, geography and history tabs at district level.
Typical landscapes of the Black Sea region appear in daily life here.
In Yakakent, weddings, holidays and seasonal festivals continue the heritage of Samsun. 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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1Yakakent developed as settlement, trade route and farmland in the historical geography of Samsun. Mounds and stone houses may bear traces of earlier periods.
Republic-era centralization of services shaped modern Yakakent. Local archives and oral history illuminate this process.