🇹🇷 Araklı, Turkey

Araklı is a small coastal town located in the Trabzon Province of Turkey. It has a population of around 20,000 people. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, Araklı offers access to the Black Sea, providing opportunities for shipping and maritime activities. While Araklı itself may not have ports, shipyards, or factories producing ship parts, it is in close proximity to Trabzon, which has a larger port and offers various maritime services.