Izmit is a city located in the Marmara Region of Turkey, known for its industrial and commercial significance. It is the capital of the Kocaeli Province and is situated on the Gulf of Izmit, an inlet of the Sea of Marmara. The city has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to ancient times. Izmit is a bustling urban center with a mix of modern infrastructure and historical landmarks. The city is known for its vibrant markets, bustling streets, and lively atmosphere. It is also home to several important industrial facilities, making it a key economic hub in the region.