Ordu is a peaceful coastal city on the green coast of the Black Sea, known for its hills covered with hazelnut orchards and tea plantations. Boztepe, with its city panorama reached by cable car, is the symbol of Ordu. The grassy plains above the clouds of Perşembe Yaylası, Çambaşı Kayak Merkezi, and the beaches of Fatsa constitute the city's natural richness. Ordu, one of Turkey's leading provinces in hazelnut production, has a say in the world hazelnut market. Ordu Üniversitesi, with more than twenty-five thousand students, is the academic center of the city. The faculties of Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture, and Marine Sciences are strong programs. The hazelnut research center is a globally referenced unit. The campus offers a beautiful working environment with its sea view location. Vocational schools in Ünese and Fatsa provide education for regional needs. The cost of living is below the Turkish average. Accommodation and daily expenses are low. Local interpretations of Black Sea cuisine — pide, hamsi, kuymak, karalahana dolması — are filling and economical. Hazelnut and tea are the region's staple products. Since the city is compact, transportation needs are minimal. The Boztepe cable car experience, walking above the clouds on Perşembe Yaylası, skiing in Çambaşı, the natural wonder view of Ulugöl, visiting Yason Burnu Kilisesi, and swimming in the sea on Fatsa beach are the main activities. Akkuş plateaus and Aybastı Perşembe forests are trekking routes. University spring festivals and local festivals make up the social calendar. Proximity to Trabzon and Giresun offers social alternatives. The hazelnut industry is the economic lifeblood of Ordu. Hazelnut processing factories offer internship opportunities for food engineering students. The fishing and aquaculture sector is strong. Tourism potential is growing with a focus on plateaus and nature tourism. Ordu offers a calm but valuable university experience in the green of the Black Sea, among hazelnut orchards, by the sea. Four years spent watching the Black Sea from Boztepe leave peaceful and lasting memories. The Boztepe cable car line is one of Turkey's longest inner-city cable cars and is easily accessible from the campus. Çambaşı Kayak Merkezi is the highest ski resort in the Black Sea. Ünye's historical castle and beaches are a day trip route. Akkuş's plateaus and Mesudiye's untouched forests are trekking routes. The university's agricultural research conducts projects to increase hazelnut quality. The view of Perşembe Yaylası above the clouds has gone viral on social media. Fatsa's lively fish market welcomes seafood enthusiasts. Ordu's calm structure is ideal for academic focus. Gürgentepe's nature and Kabataş Yaylası are beauties to be discovered. The sunset watched from Boztepe is one of the most romantic views of the Black Sea. The university's marine science program conducts research in the field of Black Sea fishing and aquaculture. Gölköy's plateaus and Gülyalı's beaches show district diversity. Ordu Giresun Havalimanı is Turkey's first sea-filled airport built on the sea and provides access to the city with the national flight network. University events and cultural festivals make up the social calendar. The harvest season in hazelnut orchards offers the opportunity to get to know rural life. Academic focus and nature balance create a perfect harmony on Ordu's calm coast. Kabadüz's plateaus and Korgan's nature are routes to be discovered. Ordu's compact structure offers a walkable city environment. Çambaşı Yaylası's ski facilities offer winter sports at the highest point of the Black Sea. Ulugöl's volcanic structure is interesting for geology students. Hazelnut exports strengthen the city's role in international trade. Perşembe beach is famous for its fish restaurants. The university's faculty of medicine strengthens the region's health infrastructure. Aybastı's keşkek festival and Çamaş's nature enrich district culture. Ordu's coastal promenade offers an ideal track for cycling and walking. Four years spent in this city leave an unforgettable experience in the peace of hazelnut orchards, in the energy of the Black Sea. The university's pharmacy program contributes to the region's pharmaceutical industry. İkizce's untouched nature and Çatalpınar's plateaus await discovery. Ordu's hazelnut exchange is a strategic trading center that affects world hazelnut prices. ---

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