Sinop, Türkiye
Sinop Fortress Prison
Sinop Fortress Prison was a state prison situated in the inside of the Sinop Fortress in Sinop, Turkey. As one of the oldest prisons of Turkey, it was established in 1887 within the inner fortress of the centuries-old fortification located on the northwestern part of Cape Sinop. It is also known as "The Anatolian Alcatraz" because it was impossible for prisoners to escape due to location and high security measures.
- City
- Sinop
- Country
- Türkiye
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia