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🏛️ Claudiopolis-Potamia Cepora

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🏛️ Claudiopolis-Potamia Cepora
Roman settlement ruins in central Anatolia


🕐 1 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 17:20
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Çankırı Province, central Turkey
  • Founded as Claudiopolis during the Roman Imperial period
  • Situated along ancient trade routes connecting the Mediterranean to the Black Sea
  • Archaeological remains include pottery, structural foundations, and inscriptions

Claudiopolis-Potamia Cepora is a Roman-era archaeological site in the Çankırı region of Anatolia. The settlement emerged as a notable waypoint during the Roman Imperial period, its name reflecting Claudian-period administrative organization. The site occupies a strategic location along communication and trade corridors that connected coastal regions with interior Anatolia ...

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