Kavakköy

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{{Infobox Turkey place

| type = municipality

| name = Kavakköy

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| coordinates = {{coord|40|36|N|26|53|E|region:TR|display=inline,title}}

| province = Çanakkale

| district = Gelibolu

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 1865

| population_as_of = 2021

|elevation_m = 30

|postal_code = 17340

|area_code = 0286

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Kavakköy ({{langx|el|Λευκή}}/ΛυσιμάχειαGreek exonyms; from the National Census of Greek Kingdom 1920-1921) is a town (belde) in the Gelibolu District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey.[https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Belde Belediyesi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140818093925/https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx |date=2014-08-18 }}, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 1,865 (2021).{{Cite web |title=Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021|url=https://www.tuik.gov.tr/indir/duyuru/favori_raporlar.xlsx |access-date=1 March 2023|publisher=TÜİK|language=tr |format=XLS}} It is situated in the East Thracian plains. It is close to both the Aegean Sea at the west and the Marmara Sea at the south. The distance to Gelibolu is about {{convert|35|km}}. The village was founded in 1865. The town is on the site of the ancient city of Lysimachia, which was founded at the end of the 4th century BC.[http://www.kavakkoy.bel.tr/index.php?md=showpage&pID=1 Mayor’s page {{in lang|tr}}] During Ottoman era the name of the town was Seydikavak.