Osmaneli
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Osmaneli is a town and district of Bilecik Province in the Marmara region of Turkey
with a population of 13,816 (as of 2010). The mayor is Mustafa Selahettin Çetintaş (AKP
).
Situated on a hillside at a point where the Karasu, flowing down from Kandilli Dağ, enters the Sakarya, this small town was known in antiquity as Leukai and more recently as Lefke. South of the town is a narrow and very beautiful river gorge with rocky walls up to 100 m/328 ft high, contributing to some spectacular scenery.
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with a population of 13,816 (as of 2010). The mayor is Mustafa Selahettin Çetintaş (AKP
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).
Situated on a hillside at a point where the Karasu, flowing down from Kandilli Dağ, enters the Sakarya, this small town was known in antiquity as Leukai and more recently as Lefke. South of the town is a narrow and very beautiful river gorge with rocky walls up to 100 m/328 ft high, contributing to some spectacular scenery.