Bartin

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Bartin is a small province in northern Turkey surrounding the city of Bartin. It is to the east from Zonguldak.

The town of Bartin contains a number of very old wooden houses which are no longer extant in other places.

In Bartin province is the ancient port town of Amasra (Amastris). This town is on two small fortified islands and contains many interesting old buildings and restaurants.