Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Gümüşhane, located in Karadeniz, Turkey. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Gümüşhane to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gümüşhane provinces in Turkey. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
|---|---|
| Regions | Karadeniz |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Gümüşhane has been the cause of wars in the region because it is famous for its mines and is on a historical trade route. The city changed hands several times between the Umayyads, Abbasids and Byzantines. He completely accepted the sovereignty of Omar. The city, which changed hands many times until 1461, was added to the Ottoman lands by Fatih Sultan Mehmet.
As a result of the turmoil that lasted until the 15th century, the region was officially joined to the Anatolian Turkish Union by Yavuz Sultan Selim. Evliya Çelebi, who visited the city in 1647, wrote many articles about the mines of the region. In the city, which is very rich in terms of minerals, stories are told where every child born has a spoon, fork and plate.
Gümüşhane is a city located in the Eastern Black Sea Region. The city has the climatic characteristics of both Eastern Anatolia and the Black Sea Region. The continental climate prevails throughout the region. The average annual precipitation is calculated as 435 mm.
The city, which is mostly covered with meadows and pastures, also has planted areas, forests and heathlands. Coniferous trees are generally found in forests.
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