Kilitbahir

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Kilitbahir
Village
Kilitbahir Castle, built by Mehmed II Fatih in 1452
Location of the municipality of Eceabat within Turkey
Location of the municipality of Eceabat within Turkey
Kilitbahir is located in Turkey
Kilitbahir
Kilitbahir
Location in Turkey
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Country  Turkey
Region Marmara
Province Çanakkale
Municipality Eceabat
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 17xxx
Area code(s) 286
Licence plate 17

Kilitbahir (Turkish: Kilit-ül-bahr, "the key of the sea") is a Turkish village in the Eceabat district of Çanakkale Province, on the peninsula of Gallipoli (European part of the Dardanelles).

The fort of Kilitbahir, in the form of a clover, was built by sultan Mehmed II.

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