Eskisehir is a city located in western Turkey that was liberated from Greek occupation on July 2, 1922. The city is known for mining the mineral meerschaum, which is used in pipe making, and for local foods like çibörek and balaban kebabi. There are several universities in Eskisehir along with parks, museums, and the old town of Odunpazari for visitors to explore. Transportation options include buses, trams, and ferries along the Porsuk River.

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2. Presentation Outline
• About the City History
• More Information
• Monuments
• Old Town
• Meerschaum
• Popular Food
• What can you do in Eskişehir?
• Museums
• Parks
• Weather in Eskisehir
• How to get there
• Universities in the City

3. About the City's History
02.09.1922 - THE LIBERATION OF ESKIŞEHIR FROM
THE GREEK OCCUPATION
Eskisehir is a city located in the western part of Anatolia. During
the Turkish War of Independence, which took place between 1919
and 1922, various regions of Turkey were under foreign occupation,
including Eskisehir. The liberation of Eskişehir occurred on July 2,
1922, during the Battle of Dumlupınar.

4. Eskisehir means 'Old
City' in English
The Population
914.676
2,678 km²

5. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
1.000.000
750.000
500.000
250.000
0
Popolation of the City
DATA FROM THE PAST YEARS
Source: https://www.nufusu.com/il/eskisehir-nufusu

6. Monuments
Eskisehir is home to Frig Valley, where you can find ancient Frig
monuments such as rock tombs, inscriptions, and ruins that offer a
glimpse into the rich history of the Frig civilization.

7. ODUNPAZARI
THIS IS OLD TOWN OF THE CITY

8. Meerschaum
Meerschaum, also known as sepiolite, is a
prized mineral used in pipe making and
carving due to its softness, heat resistance,
and ability to develop a unique patina over
time. Mined primarily in Eskisehir, Turkey,
Meerschaum pipes offer a smooth and cool
smoking experience, making them highly
sought after by pipe enthusiasts and collectors.

9. Popular Food
ÇIBÖREK
BALABAN KEBABI
HAŞHAŞLI
MET HELVASI

10. What can you do in Eskisehir?
• You can sit in cafes of Adalar next to Porsuk River
• You can visit Zoo, Science Center, Aquarium, Aviation Park
• You can see Devrim Car (First Turkish Car)
• You can take your drinks and foods to many parks but most
popular place for this, it's KanlıKavak which is by the
riverside.
• You can go to the malls,. We have got 4 big shopping malls
wher you can watch movies, play bowling and many more
activities.

11. What Activities Can You Do in Eskişehir?
DIVE IN
SAKARYABAŞI
CANOE RIDING
We have a street full of
Pubs and Clubs
PUBS STREET GLASS ARTS
WORKSHOP

12. Odunpazarı Modern Museum
Yılmaz Büyükerşen Wax Museum
Esminyatürk
ETİ Archaeological Museum
Museum of Modern Arts
Museum of Independence
Some of Most Popular Museums in Eskişehir

13. Park Sazova

14. Kent Park

15. Regülatör/ Botonic Park

16. The Weather in Eskişehir
Winter
Summer
Spring
Autumn

17. How to Get There
Directly from Dabrowa Gornicza to Eskişehir with
driving
From Katowice, Warsaw, Krakow there are direct flights to
Turkiye to Ankara, İstanbul and Antalya. From İstanbul and
Ankara there is direct train to Eskişehir and from Antalya
there is direct bus to Eskişehir.
OPTION 1
OPTION 2

18. Universities in the City
1.
Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi

19. Universities in the City
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20. Universities in the City
3.

21. Public Transportation
FERRY
BUS
TRAM

22. Usefull Websites
GET TO ESKİŞEHİR
Weather of the City
Map of the City
Website for the City

23. • What do you remember
about the history of the
city?
• What object the Eskisehir
have?
• Which one of the foods
you would like to try
most?
• Which park do you think
that suits you most?
• Which university campus
you would like to be in?
• What did you like and
dislike about this

24. SOURCES
https://www.pexels.com/tr-tr/arama/eskişehir/ Access date: 17.06.2023
https://www.nufusu.com/il/eskisehir-nufusu Access date 17.06.2023
https://images.google.com/search/eskisehir Access date 16.06.2023
https://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/eskisehir/kulturatlasi/luletasi-
slemeclg Access date 17.06.2023
https://ogu.edu.tr
https://www.anadolu.edu.tr
https://www.eskisehir.edu.tr
https://www.estram.com.tr
https://www.nefisyemektarifleri.com/nefis-eskisehir-cig-boregi-ci-borek/
Access date 16.06.2023
https://eskisehir.bel.tr

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