Kurşunlu, Gemlik
Kurşunlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gemlik, Bursa Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,574 (2022). It lies on the Gulf of Gemlik (Marmara Sea), at the foot of a range of hills of about 1,000 ft (300 m). It was an independent municipality until it was merged into the municipality of Gemlik in 2008.
History
In the village, there is an ancient monastery called St. Aberkios Monastery. This monastery is identified with the Byzantine-era Elegmoi monastery.
References
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Kanun No. 5747, Resmî Gazete, 22 March 2008.
- ^ Monastery of St. Aberkios, The Byzantine Legacy
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