Turkey’s Kartepe welcomes thousands of skiers

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Channel: Anadolu English · 2018 · News & Politics

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Located in Kocaeli province -- 100 kilometers (60 miles) east of Istanbul -- the 1,640-meter high winter destination offers mesmerizing views of both the Gulf of Izmit, Sapanca Lake, and forests for amateur and professional skiers alike.
Kartepe's 21 ski pistes stretch for 17 kilometers (10 miles) with three ski lifts and two teleskis. 

Last season, a total of 100,000 people, including some 15,000 foreigners visited the facilities.

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