Trabzon Province

Trabzon Province (Turkish: Trabzon ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 4,628 km2, and its population is 818,023 (2022). Located in a strategically important region, Trabzon is one of the oldest trade port cities in Anatolia. Neighbouring provinces are Giresun to the west, Gümüşhane to the southwest, Bayburt to the southeast and Rize to the east. Aziz Yıldırım was appointed Governor of the province in August 2023. The capital of the province is Trabzon.

Trabzon Province
Trabzon ili
Location of the province within Turkey
CountryTurkey
SeatTrabzon
Government
  MayorMurat Zorluoğlu (AKP)
  ValiAziz Yıldırım
Area
4,628 km2 (1,787 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
818,023
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Area code0462
Websitewww.trabzon.bel.tr
www.trabzon.gov.tr
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