Gelibolu

Gelibolu is a town in Çanakkale Province of the Marmara region, located in Eastern Thrace in the European part of Turkey. It is located on the southern shore of the peninsula named after it on the Dardanelles strait, away from Lapseki on the other shore. It is the seat of Gelibolu District. Its population is 31,782 (2021).

1354 middle ages battle

14th-century military expedition

1403 treaty between the Ottomans and Christian powers

1416 battle between Venice and the Ottoman Sultanate; upset Venetian victory