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Where to Stay in Amasra? A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide Guide
May 29, 2026

Where to Stay in Amasra? A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide

Where to stay in Amasra?

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Astoria Grande's Visits to Amasra News
May 24, 2026

Astoria Grande's Visits to Amasra

When Astoria Grande docks, the Çekiciler Bazaar fills with Russian tourists and the town buzzes with life.

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Rod Fishing in Amasra and the Flavor Culture from Sea to Table Story
May 23, 2026

Rod Fishing in Amasra and the Flavor Culture from Sea to Table

Rod fishing on Amasra's pier, seasonal Black Sea catches, and how fresh fish travels from the water straight to the table in this cherished coastal town.

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A Black Sea Tale in the Shadow of Clouds: Amasra Story
May 20, 2026

A Black Sea Tale in the Shadow of Clouds: Amasra

Sunlight filtering through storm clouds turns the Black Sea into a living painting.

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Amasra Hotels and Places to Visit Story
September 7, 2020

Amasra Hotels and Places to Visit

Amasra Castle, Kemere Bridge, and Direkli Kaya: a comprehensive guide to accommodation options and the top sights for visitors to this Black Sea coastal town.

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Five Roads to Amasra Story
July 2, 2019

Five Roads to Amasra

Lakes Route, Saffron Route, eastern coast, western coast and by sea: five different routes to Amasra and the scenery each one offers along the way.

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Amasra Is Just Right — Now Story
January 1, 2019

Amasra Is Just Right — Now

The 2019 season is around the corner: Amasra is sunny and not yet crowded.

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In Memory of Prof. Dr. SEMAVİ EYİCE… Story
May 30, 2018

In Memory of Prof. Dr. SEMAVİ EYİCE…

One of the foremost authorities in Turkey and the world in his field, author of nearly 400 works, art historian and Byzantologist Prof.

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Amasra Is a Museum City Story
May 17, 2018

Amasra Is a Museum City

What heritage riches could make Amasra a true museum city?

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Amasra Sunrise on Eid al-Adha Morning Story
September 1, 2017

Amasra Sunrise on Eid al-Adha Morning

Amasra sunrise on Eid al-Adha morning 2017.

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Amasra Was Again Very Crowded During the Holiday Story
June 27, 2017

Amasra Was Again Very Crowded During the Holiday

Drone photos capture Amasra overflowing with visitors during the holiday season, showing just how magnetic this Black Sea town is for Turkish travelers.

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Fishermen of Amasra Story
December 29, 2016

Fishermen of Amasra

A 1972 photograph of Amasra's anchovy fishermen aboard Captain Talip's boat at Zonguldak Harbour: their nicknames, their stories, and the hardships of winter fishing.

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Timelapse in Amasra Story
June 27, 2016

Timelapse in Amasra

We present "Timelapse in Amasra" — a film assembled from thousands of photographs captured using the timelapse technique in Amasra.

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Short Film Featuring Aerial Footage of Bartın Story
June 16, 2016

Short Film Featuring Aerial Footage of Bartın

Ferhat and Yaman Güngör shot this short ayFly film from the air, capturing Bartın's bays and coastline and revealing the province's stunning bond with sea and nature.

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A Journey from Saz Lake to the Lava Columns Story
June 7, 2016

A Journey from Saz Lake to the Lava Columns

The "Suyun Peşinde" group on the western side of Bartın.

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The Suyun Peşinde Group Above the Skies of Amasra Story
June 7, 2016

The Suyun Peşinde Group Above the Skies of Amasra

Through the lenses of Ferhat Güngör and Hüseyin Çoban, this time the Suyun Peşinde Group takes to the skies above Amasra.

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Amasra Devotee Güzin Arısoy Opens Painting Exhibition at the Museum Story
November 17, 2015

Amasra Devotee Güzin Arısoy Opens Painting Exhibition at the Museum

Güzin Arısoy, a devoted admirer who paints Amasra obsessively, opened an exhibition at Amasra Museum showcasing the town's harbour, scenery and historic fabric.

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Fishing in Amasra Story
November 17, 2015

Fishing in Amasra

Amasra's thousand-year fishing tradition: seasonal calendars, moonless-night bonito chases, and how this harbour city has always lived by the gifts the sea bestows.

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The Film 'Ali', Shot in Amasra, Opens in Cinemas on 22 March Story
November 17, 2015

The Film 'Ali', Shot in Amasra, Opens in Cinemas on 22 March

The film Ali, starring Gürbey İleri and Hakan Meriçliler and filmed on location in Amasra, opens in Turkish cinemas on 22 March under director Ramazan Özer.

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Sunset in Amasra Story
November 17, 2015

Sunset in Amasra

Amasra's sunsets are legendary, but its sunrises are just as spectacular.

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I Am Reading in Amasra Story
November 17, 2015

I Am Reading in Amasra

Amasra High School's 2008 reading event brought together students, teachers, and local authors to celebrate books, with a national composition champion reading her work.

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Autumn Has Truly Arrived in Amasra Story
November 17, 2015

Autumn Has Truly Arrived in Amasra

Yellow leaves, Black Sea fish filling the restaurants, and quietening streets: autumn in Amasra offers a colourful escape far from the summer crowds.

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Looking at Amasra from a Helicopter Story
November 17, 2015

Looking at Amasra from a Helicopter

ÇEKÜL representative Hüseyin Çoban captured stunning aerial photographs of Amasra while ferrying a yacht client to the Çoban Maritime shipyard by helicopter.

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Treasure Hunters Story
November 17, 2015

Treasure Hunters

A search for ancient rock tombs in the Kocareis and Durnuk area of Bartın: the group gets lost, finds a standing stone, discovers the hidden tomb, and essays on Lycian tombs.

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Those Who Earn Their Bread from Stone Story
November 17, 2015

Those Who Earn Their Bread from Stone

Amasra.net guided the İZ TV documentary crew of Wilko's Caravan to Çambu village to discover the traditional stone-slate (taş saç) quarrying tradition still alive near Amasra.

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Photography Competition — Amasra High School Story
November 17, 2015

Photography Competition — Amasra High School

Amasra High School's 2006-2007 photography competition on 'Amasra's Urban Fabric' integrated into the geography curriculum: prize-winning images of Amasra through young eyes.

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Folk Songs and Folk Dances Evening Story
November 17, 2015

Folk Songs and Folk Dances Evening

A folk songs and dances evening at Amasra's ATİ Cinema Hall brought groups from Zonguldak and Bartın together for a vibrant celebration of regional musical tradition.

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Folk Dancers Win First Place at the Festival Story
November 17, 2015

Folk Dancers Win First Place at the Festival

The folk dance team of Amasra's Fatih Sultan Mehmet Primary School came first at the children's games festival in Ankara on 10 May 2008, bringing pride to the whole town.

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Kostas Read It, We Understood! Story
November 17, 2015

Kostas Read It, We Understood!

A gravestone in Amasra Museum's garden is written in Greek letters but Turkish words.

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