Cumalıkızık

Cumalıkızık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Yıldırım, Bursa Province in Turkey.^[1] Its population is 707 (2022).^[2] It is 10 kilometers east of the city of Bursa, at the foot of Mount Uludağ.^[3] Its history goes back to the Ottoman Empire's foundation period. The village is now included within the border of the Yıldırım district as a neighbourhood. Cumalıkızık was founded as a vakıf village. The historical texture of the village has been well protected and the civilian countryside architectural structures of the early Ottoman period are still intact. Because of this, Cumalıkızık has become a popular but still unspoiled center for tourists.^[4][5]

Cumalıkızık
Neighbourhood
Cumalıkızık Location in Turkey Show map of Turkey Cumalıkızık Cumalıkızık (Marmara) Show map of Marmara
Coordinates: 40°10′30″N 29°10′23″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Bursa
District	Yıldırım
Population  (2022)	707
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Cumalikizik Village
Part of	Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
Criteria	Cultural: (i), (ii), (iv), (vi)
Reference	1452-008
Inscription	2014 (38th Session)
Area	8.646 ha (21.36 acres)
Buffer zone	191.917 ha (474.24 acres)

Gallery

• Video showing the architecture and culture of Cumalıkızık.
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  An example of the Ottoman architecture
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See also

• Kızık (disambiguation)
• List of World Heritage Sites in Turkey