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Ünye is a large town and a district of Ordu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 76km west of the city of Ordu. EtymologyThe town's name has evolved through Oenoe, Unieh, Unie and Unia to the current Ünye.HistoryThe history of Ünye goes back to the Hittite period in the 15th century BC, followed by the Kashkas, Scythians, Milesians, Persians and Ancient Roman/Byzantine and Pontus eras.GeographyÜnye is a charming town of 69,000 people with a little port, in a bay on one of the flatter areas of the Black Sea coast. The climate is typical of the Black Sea region, warm and wet, although because the hinterland is flatter than most of the coastline Ünye has less rainfall. Agriculture is the basis of the local economy, in particular hazelnut growing, hazelnut trading, hazelnut processing, anything you can do with a hazelnut can be done in Ünye. The town is very quiet in late-July and August when most people are in the countryside for the hazelnut harvest.The town of Ünye provides high schools, higher education and other services to the surrounding countryside, and other industry includes a large cement factory, flour mills, local handicrafts and the port. The town has grown in recent decades, acquiring the multi-storey concrete blocks spreading along the coast, typical of so many Turkish towns. There are cafes and internet cafes popular with students. The cuisine includes the local pizza called pide. With its quiet spots for picnics and walking and its excellent beaches Ünye is one of the nicest holiday towns on the eastern Black Sea coast. You can find affordable pensions and camping facilities as well as 2- or 3-star hotels in the summer season. There are summer festivals and concerts in July. Places of interest
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