Çınarcık is a town in Yalova Province in the Marmara region of Turkey.
[1] Çınarcık has a permanent population of about 20,000 but its location near Istanbul has made it a popular location for summer homes.
On hot weekends during the summer, the population can swell to 300,000 and construction of new summer homes in the town is fast-paced.
Çınarcık is located on a small strip of flat land on the coast with mountains rising sharply in back of it.
This geographical article about a location in Yalova Province, Turkey is a stub.