Yalova Province () is a province in northwestern Turkey, on the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara. Its adjacent provinces are Bursa to the south and Kocaeli to the east. Its area is 798 km2 (making it the smallest province of Turkey), and its population is 296,333 (2022). Prior to 1930, the area around Yalova constituted a district of Kocaeli Province; from 1930 to 1995, it was part of Istanbul Province; in 1995, the area was separated and made into the current Yalova Province.Karar Sayısı: KHK/550, Resmî Gazete, 6 June 1995. The provincial capital is the city of Yalova.
Districts
Yalova Province is divided into six districts:
Altınova Armutlu Çiftlikköy Çınarcık Termal Yalova
Notable natives Muharrem İnce, Politician Mehmet Okur, NBA basketball player Şebnem Ferah, Singer İzel (İzel Çeliköz), Singer
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References
External links
Yalova governor's official website Yalova municipality's official website Yalova weather forecast information