Eskişehir Province

Eskişehir Province Eskişehir ili
Province o Turkey
Location of Eskişehir Province in Turkey
Kintra	Turkey
Region	Central Anatolia
Govrenment
• Electoral destrict	Eskişehir
Area
• Tot	13,652 km2 (5,271 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Tot	844,842
• Density	62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Area code(s)	0222
Vehicle registration	26

Eskişehir Province (Turkis: Eskişehir ili) is a province in northwestern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Bilecik to the northwest, Kütahya to the west, Afyon to the southwest, Konya to the south, Ankara to the east, and Bolu to the north. The provincial capital is Eskişehir. Most of the province is laid down in Central Anatolia Region. Northern parts of Mihalıççık district and ones of Mihalgazi and Sarıcakaya of her remained in Black Sea Region and Han one of her remained in Aegean Region.

Eskişehir is an old, culturally developed province of Turkey. It has a population of 755,427. Eskişehir has 2 universities, Eskişehir Osmangazi University ESOGU, and Anadolu Üniversitesi, which is the largest university in Turkey and which has some branch offices in Europe.

Destricts

Midas Tomb in Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir

Eskişehir province is dividit intae 14 destricts twa o which are actually includit in the greater municipality o Eskişehir (shown in bauldface letters).

• Odunpazarı
• Tepebaşı
• Alpu
• Beylikova
• Çifteler
• Günyüzü
• Han
• İnönü
• Mahmudiye
• Mihalgazi
• Mihalıççık
• Sarıcakaya
• Seyitgazi
• Sivrihisar

Eskişehir's Fowk

Porsuk River

Eskişehir's population haes a heich literacy level for Turkey at aboot 99%. Mony universities an military installations are locatit in an aroond the ceety. Turkis technical students are concentratit in the Eskişehir universities. Infrastructural problems hae been partially solvit in 2004 wi the construction o a tram seestem.

Eskisehir, an neighborin ceeties wur the major settlement aurie for the descendants o the foonders o the Ottoman empire, about 1000 years ago. Mony veelages in the province carry the names o the Turkis tribes/clans frae those times. Some fowk in the ceety o Eskişehir trace their family oreegin back tae Crimea an the Caucasus; some come frae surroondin auncient touns; like Sivrihisar; an some are Turkifeed indigenous fowk o the region frae the auncient times [Phrygians(Alarian/Albanian), an Galatians (Celtic) Oreegins]

Meerschaum

Eskişehir is internaitionally kent as the source o Meerschaum, a white foamy stane which is uised for smokin pipes wi detailed carvins. It is cried lületaşı in Turkis.

Freemit airtins

• (in Turkis) Eskişehir govrenor's offeecial wabsteid
• (in Turkis) Eskişehir municipality's offeecial wabsteid