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6 unusual facts about Eskisehir


1997 World Air Games

In the part held in THK İnönü Training Center in İnönü, Eskişehir, 319 flights were flown by gliders.

Beyazıt Öztürk

He graduated from the sculpturing department of fine arts faculty at the Anadolu University in Eskişehir.

C.H.E. Haspels

From 1937 to 1939, she worked on the excavation of the Midas City in Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir.

Enis Batur

Ahmet Enis Batur (born 28 June 1952, Eskişehir, Turkey) is a Turkish poet, essayist, novelist, and editor.

Haydar Ergülen

Born in 1956 in Eskişehir, Türkeli, he graduated from the Sociology Department at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Middle East Technical University) in Ankara.

Turkish Air Force Academy

It began operations on July 3, 1912 in Yeşilköy, then moved to Eskişehir in 1926 and France-trained Captain Muzaffer GÖKSENIN became its first Director .


Anadolu University

Yılmaz Büyükerşen- Metropolitan Mayor of Eskişehir, former rector of Anadolu University,

Andreas Platis

ΙIn 1921 he assumed command of the 7th Infantry Division, which he led in the Greek summer offensive and the advance towards the Sakarya River.

Dimitrios Gounaris

After the successful Greek advance towards Eskişehir and Afyon in July, he urged the continuation of the advance towards Ankara, which was however stopped in the Battle of Sakarya.

Direc-t

In addition, Direc-t performed in many bars in Istanbul such as Line, Kemancı, Life Bar, Bronx, Gitar Bar, Vox, Yeni Melek Gösteri Merkezi ("Yeni Melek Show Center"), Stüdyo Live and also in other cities such as Ooze Bar (İzmir), Saklıkent (Ankara), Bar Fly (Ankara) and Doors (Eskişehir).

Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu

Having returned to Turkey, she joined the Regional State Symphony Orchestra in Bursa, and later became lecturer for piano and harp at the Anadolu University in Eskişehir.

Georgios Polymenakos

In 1921 he commanded the III Army Corps in Anatolia, and he led it in the Greek summer offensive and the advance towards the Sakarya River.

Geyve

Geyve is relatively close to many important cities in Turkey; 179 km to Istanbul, 30 km to Adapazari, 75 km to Izmit, 139 km to Bursa, 156 km to Eskisehir, 167 km to Bolu according to Google Maps.

İnönü

Second Battle of İnönü, fought between 26 and 31 March 1921 near İnönü in present-day Eskişehir Province, Turkey

First Battle of İnönü, fought between 9 and 11 January 1921 near İnönü in present-day Eskişehir Province, Turkey

Turkish Air Force Academy

On September 17, 1954, the Air Force Academy was moved to İzmir due to the inadequacies in Eskişehir.

Yüksek Hızlı Tren

The Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, along with the President of Turkey, Abdullah Gül, and the Minister of Turkish Transport, Binali Yıldırım inaugurated the opening of the first phase of the project (Eskişehir-Ankara).


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