Ordu, Turkey
Ordu (pop. 81,000) occupies the site of ancient Kotyora, an Ionian colony. Here Xenophon and his Ten Thousand Greeks are said to have embarked for Sinope in 401 B.C.. When King Pharnakes moved families from Kotyora to occupy Pharnakeia (Giresun), the town started to decline. In the Middle Ages the area around Ordu belonged to the empire of
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