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Samsun Overview and Attractions

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General Information: Samsun covers 9,579 km² and has a population of 1,335,716
Formerly known as Amisos, it is the Black Sea Region's largest city
The city serves as the regional trading port and is Turkey's most industrial center
Known as "City of Mustafa Kemal" since the start of the War of Independence
Historical Background: Settlements date back to Old Stone Age, with oldest evidence from BC 60,000
Conquered by various civilizations including Hittites, Phocaeans, and Romans
Became part of Ottoman Empire in 1200, with Turkish population
Mustafa Kemal landed in Samsun on May 19, 1919
Notable Landmarks: Atatürk Monument stands at the site where Mustafa Kemal first entered
Amisos Hill offers panoramic views of the city
Bandırma Boat Museum displays Atatürk's 1919 visit
Tekkeköy Caves reveal traces from Paleolithic to Bronze Age
Samsun Castle was built in 1192 by Danishmends
Kabaceviz Waterfall spans 60 meters high