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The ruins of Troy, the vineyards of Bozcaada: The long history of ÇanakkalePhoto by muhammed diler on Pexels
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The ruins of Troy, the vineyards of Bozcaada: The long history of Çanakkale

Euronews Portugal1 September 2026 at 14:00

The Çanakkale region in Turkey is a site of millennia-old historical importance that houses remains of ancient civilizations. The ruins of Troy, the city famed in Greek mythology and Homer's poems, are located in this region and represent one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world.

The island of Bozcaada, belonging to the province of Çanakkale, is known for its ancestral vineyards that have been producing wine for centuries. This wine tradition is part of the region's cultural heritage and contributes to its identity.

The history of Çanakkale dates back thousands of years, having been inhabited and shaped by various civilizations throughout the centuries. This historical legacy remains present in the daily life of the region.

Today, the historical past continues to influence local life, from the economy to tourism and the cultural traditions of the population of Çanakkale.

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