Marmara Explained

Marmara should not be confused with Marmaray.

Marmara may refer to:

Places

• Marmara, Greece (Sfakia), mountainous area on Crete
• Neos Marmaras, a village in Greece
• Marmara Town, a town in Nigeria
• Marmara (Lycia), a town of ancient Lycia, now in Turkey
• Marmara Region, comprising 11 provinces of Turkey
  • Sea of Marmara, an inland sea to the south of Istanbul in Marmara Region
  • Marmara Island, an island in Balıkesir Province, Marmara Region
  • Marmara District, a district in Balıkesir Province, Marmara Region
• Lake Marmara, a lake in Manisa Province, Turkey
• Marmara Ereğlisi, a town in Tekirdağ Province, Turkey
• Marmara Sea, synonym of Sea of Marmara in Marmara Region

Other uses

• • Marmara (beer) Marmara (moth), a genus of moths
• Marmara (newspaper), a newspaper in Armenian language
• Marmara University
• Tour of Marmara, an international cycling tour in Marmara Region

People with the surname

• Nilgün Marmara (1958–1987), Turkish poet
• Pembe Marmara (1925–1984), Turkish Cypriot poet

See also

• Gölmarmara, a town and district in Manisa Province, in the Aegean Region of Turkey
• Marmora (disambiguation)
• MV Mavi Marmara
• RV TÜBİTAK Marmara, a research vessel