a city of Turkey in Europe, in the province of Galipoli. It is situated on a small gulf of the same name, on the Sea of Marmora. It is strongly fortified, and well built, having, for a Turkish town, broad streets. It is the seat of a Greek archbishop, has five Greek and two Armenian churches, many mosques, baths, and caravanserais. It is a place of considerable trade, chiefly in the products of the surrounding district. Long. 27. 20. 5. E. Lat. 40. 58. 34. N.