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Tuzla | |
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District and municipality | |
Coordinates: 40°48′58″N 29°18′02″E / 40.81611°N 29.30056°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Istanbul |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eren Ali Bingöl (CHP) |
Area | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | 288,878 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Area code | 0216 |
Website | www |
Tuzla is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey.[2] It has a population of 288,878 (2022) and a land area of 138 km2 .[1] It is on the Asian side of the city next to the municipality of Pendik. Tuzla is on a headland on the coast of Marmara Sea, at the eastern limit of the city. The mayor is Eren Ali Bingöl (CHP).