Eceabat
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Kilitbahir Castle built by Mehmed II Fatih in 1452

Eceabat is a town and district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey, located on the eastern shore of the Gelibolu Peninsula, on the Dardanelles Strait. Eceabat has a population of 4,500 and is the nearest town to World War 1- 1915 Gallipoli Campaign Battlefields, Cemeteries and Memorials to the more than 120,000 soldiers fallen from Turkey, England, France, Australia and New Zealand. Former name of her was Maydos.

v • d • e Eceabat in Çanakkale Province (in the Marmara region) of Turkey Urban districts Çanakkale Rural districts Ayvacık - Bayramiç - Biga - Bozcaada - Çan - Eceabat - Ezine - Gelibolu - Gökçeada - Lapseki - Yenice Regions Provinces Aegean Afyonkarahisar - Aydın - Denizli - İzmir - Kütahya - Manisa - Muğla - Uşak Black Sea Amasya - Artvin - Bartın - Bayburt - Bolu - Çorum - Düzce - Giresun - Gümüşhane - Karabük - Kastamonu - Ordu - Rize - Samsun - Sinop - Tokat - Trabzon - Zonguldak Central Anatolia Aksaray - Ankara - Çankırı - Eskişehir - Karaman - Kayseri - Kırıkkale - Kırşehir - Konya - Nevşehir - Niğde - Sivas - Yozgat Eastern Anatolia Ağrı - Ardahan -Bingöl - Bitlis - Elazığ - Erzincan - Erzurum - Hakkâri - Iğdır - Kars - Malatya - Muş - Siirt - Tunceli - Van Marmara Balıkesir - Bilecik - Bursa - Çanakkale - Edirne - Istanbul - Kırklareli - Kocaeli - Sakarya - Tekirdağ - Yalova Mediterranean Adana - Antalya- Burdur - Hatay - Isparta - Kahramanmaraş - Mersin - Osmaniye Southeastern Anatolia Adıyaman - Batman - Diyarbakır - Gaziantep - Kilis - Mardin - Şanlıurfa - Şırnak

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Coordinates: 40°11′N 26°21′E / 40.183, 26.35