Yeni Taşköprü
Village in Turkey
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Yeni Taşköprü or Muhacir Taşköprü is a village in the Düzce District of Düzce Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,011 (2022).[2] It has three neighborhoods(Tınaz, Merkez, Kapancık). Populated by mostly Bulgarian Turks from Karinobat and Razgrad.[3][4] The village has also Greece Immigrant, Kurdish and Ordulu minorities.[5] The village is near the Small Melen River and has a lot of grassland, where most of the cattles are brought to in the summer period.[6]
Yeni Taşköprü has a middle school,[7] which was renovated during the summerbreak of 2020.[8] The village also has a cosmetics factory that employs 58 women.[9] Tobacco farming used to be done in the Yeni Taşköprü and nearby Muhacir villages until 2000s. Some villagers and people from the nearby Bahçeköy and Paşakonağı have cattle farms.[10]
