What is Yalova?
[[Image: Makhachkala park in Yalova.jpg|thumb|300px|right| Makhachkala park in Yalova]] '''Yalova''' is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] city in the northwest, which was affected in the [[earthquake]] of 17 August [[1999]]. The city is along the coast of the [[Marmara Sea]]. Yalova has a better quality of life from other Turkish cities. It has a population of 77,000. The first people settled in this region in the [[Prehistoric]] Period. Twin cities of Yalova are [[Bonn]] in Germany and [[Mahachkala]] in [[Russia]]. {{multistub|geo|Asia}} {{coord|40|39|N|29|16|E|type:city|display=title}} {{Commonscat}} [[Category:Cities in Turkey]] [[Category:Marmara Region]] {{Cities of Turkey}} {{authority control}}