Subaşı, Yalova

Municipality in Yalova, Turkey

40°42′N 29°30′E / 40.700°N 29.500°E / 40.700; 29.500CountryTurkeyProvinceYalovaDistrictAltınovaElevation

10 m (30 ft)Population

(2022)^[1]

8,281Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

77710

Area code0226Websitewww.yalovasubasi.bel.tr

Subaşı is a town (belde) in the Altınova District, Yalova Province, Turkey.^[2] Its population is 8,281 (2022).^[1] It is close to Hersek Headland of Marmara Sea and has almost merged to Altınova to the east. The distance to Yalova is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The name of the village refers to subaşi, a title in the Ottoman bureaucracy and the residents of the town are mostly Turkish, Tatar and Gagauz migrants who left Dobrudzha and Deliorman area in Romania today Bulgaria around 1935. The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1992. It suffered severely in the 7.6 magnitude 1999 İzmit earthquake.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ "Yalova - Subaşı". wowturkey.com (in Turkish).