Derince in Kocaeli
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Otosan

Otosan (abbreviated from Otomobil Sanayi, Turkish for automotive industry) is a Turkish automotive production company, which is a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and Koç Holding. It started production in 1965; currently Ford and Koç each hold a 41% share in the venture. The first Ford cars to be assembled in Turkey was of the current British Ford Consul model series, followed later on by the West German Ford Taunus 17M Turnier (station wagon) model series.

Located at 40.7233, 29.8531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Car manufacturers of Turkey, Motor vehicle manufacturers of Turkey, Ford of Europe factories, Joint ventures, Companies established in 1959, Economy of Kocaeli Province, Koç family, Companies listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange

İzmit Körfez Circuit

İzmit Körfez Circuit (Turkish: İzmit Körfez Yarış Pisti) is a motor sports race track about 17 km west of İzmit, in Körfez district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Sponsored by the Turkish Automobile Sports Federation (TOSFED) and built by the Istanbul Motorsports Club (İMK), it was inaugurated in 1993 as the first asphalted race track in Turkey. The venue is home to motor sport races in various categories.

Located at 40.7431, 29.7853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Motorsport venues in Turkey, Buildings and structures in İzmit, Visitor attractions in Kocaeli Province

İsmet Paşa Stadium

İsmet Paşa Stadium (Turkish: İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadyumu) is a multi-purpose stadium in İzmit, Turkey. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Kocaelispor. The stadium holds 12,710 spectators, and was built in 1978. It is named after the Turkish statesman İsmet İnönü.

Located at 40.7631, 29.8542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Turkey, Kocaelispor, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, Buildings and structures in İzmit

Gölcük Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi

Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi (Lycée), is a public high school in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey. The school is named after Ottoman admiral Hayreddin Barbarossa. Short form of the school name is GBHL. Formed in 1958 as "Gölcük Lisesi" (GL), the high school named as "Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi" in 1970 when it moved to its own building from the provisional location.

Located at 40.7215, 29.8332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Kocaeli Province, Educational institutions established in 1958, High schools in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Kocaeli Province, 1958 establishments in Turkey

Gölcük Naval Base

Gölcük Naval Base (Turkish: Gölcük Deniz Ana Üssü) is the main base of the Turkish Navy on the east coast of the Sea of Marmara in Gölcük, Kocaeli. It is the principal base for logistic support with various facilities stretched over 1,800 acres of land. In addition to the workplaces, the base houses apartment-like barracks, social facilities, a military hospital, a military museum and an archive for naval history.

Located at 40.723, 29.803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Turkish Navy bases, Economy of Kocaeli Province, Military in Kocaeli, Buildings and structures in Kocaeli Province

Gölcük Naval Shipyard

Gölcük Naval Shipyard (Turkish: Gölcük Donanma Tersanesi) is a naval shipyard of the Turkish Navy within the Gölcük Naval Base on the east coast of the Sea of Marmara in Gölcük, Kocaeli. Established in 1926, the shipyard serves for the building and the maintenance of military vessels. A total of 3,221 personnel are employed at the shipyard stretching over an area of 255,526 m with covered structures of 121,466 m .

Located at 40.723, 29.803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Turkish Navy bases, Defence companies of Turkey, Economy of Kocaeli Province, Military in Kocaeli, Shipyards of Turkey, Buildings and structures in Kocaeli Province