Saturday, August 2, 2014

Sinop Fortress Prison

Sinop Fortress Prison (Turkish: Sinop Kale Cezaevi) was a state prison situated in the inside of the Sinop Fortress. It was one of the oldest prisons of Turkey. The prison was known as "The Alcatraz of Anatolia" once. The fortress was used as prison in 1568. The prison was officially opened in 1887 and closed in 1997. The prison was turned into a museum in 1999.

Coordinates: 42° 1' 29.34" N  35° 8' 36.29" E


Photo by Cemil özkan
Photo by Osman Kurt

Photo by Emel Yamanturk

Photo by cengizhanersoy

Photo by İ. Öztürk (my17ida)

Photo by İ. Öztürk (my17ida)

Photo by Ercüment Tutar

Photo by Ercüment Tutar

Photo by Şenol KILIÇASLAN

Photo by serdar uyar


Sinop Cezaevi Avlusu 2


Sinop Cezaevi Hapishane Şarkısı 5

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