Overview:

      Port city in northeast Turkey, capital of Trabzon province. It is located on a headland on the southeast coast of the Black Sea, near the Black Sea mountains in the north. It was once an important seaport from the Black Sea to Eastern Anatolia, Iran and Central Asia. Now it is the market and transshipment port of agricultural products.

      It's called trapezus. It is close to a wide harbor on the southeast coast of the Black Sea, backed by the high mountains of the pontine mountains. The central area is located in a triangular platform between two deep valleys. There are ancient Roman port sites in the area. There are Byzantine walls on the East and west sides of the city center, and the business district is concentrated around the East market and park. It's close to the ancient Genoese castle of lyoto castellant. To the east of the castle is the port.