What Is a Bursa?

Bursa is the northwestern city of Turkey and the capital of Bursa Province. It is located at the northern foot of Mount Ulus. It was a military site under the Byzantine Empire. In the 14th century, it was the religious and cultural center of the time; In the 17th century, it was one of the three capitals of the Ottoman Empire, the second largest city after Istanbul; it was severely damaged during the 1855 earthquake; and the city has many Islamic monuments.

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Bursa is the center of Turkey's automotive industry. Fiat and Renault both have factories here. There are also textile and food industry factories in the industrial zone, including Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and many canned food companies. Bursa is a well-developed tourism industry

Bursa's climate is Mediterranean, with hot summers. Dry summers last from June to September, and winters are relatively humid and cold.

Ulu University campus is located in Bursa, which is one of the famous universities in Turkey. Bursa Atatürk Stadyumu is a multi-purpose sports venue with a capacity of 19,700 spectators. Built in 1979, it has been the home of the Bursaspor Kulübü football team. The Bursa football team, also known as the "Yesil Timsahlar", participated in the Turkish Football Super League and won the Turkish Cup in 1986.

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