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Malkara () is a municipality and district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,243 km2 (the largest in Tekirdağ Province), and its population is 50,988 (2022). It is located at 55 km west of Tekirdağ and 190 km from Istanbul. The mayor is Nergiz Karaağaçlı Öztürk (CHP).

Key facts

Turkey place.type
metro district
Turkey place.name
Malkara
Turkey place.image_map
Tekirdağ location Malkara.svg
Turkey place.map_caption
Map showing Malkara District in Tekirdağ Province
Turkey place.province
Tekirdağ
Turkey place.leader_party
CHP
Turkey place.leader_name
Nergiz Karaağaçlı Öztürk
Turkey place.area_total_km2
1243
Turkey place.population_total
50988
Turkey place.population_as_of
2022
Turkey place.postal_code
59300
Turkey place.area_code
0282

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Climate
  • History
  • Malkara today
  • Composition
  • Places of interest
  • Notable people
  • References

Malkara () is a municipality and district of Tekirdağ Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,243 km2 (the largest in Tekirdağ Province), and its population is 50,988 (2022). It is located at 55 km west of Tekirdağ and 190 km from Istanbul. The mayor is Nergiz Karaağaçlı Öztürk (CHP).

==Climate== Malkara experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csa), with hot, dry summers, and chilly, rainy, somewhat snowy winters.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Malkara district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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