Baltaci Creek
Baltacı Stream, Baltacı Stream or Yeniköy Stream (Old name: Psykhros or Psihus). It is a river that originates in Hayrat district of Trabzon, flows through Of district of Trabzon and flows into the Black Sea. The 3 hydroelectric power plants on the river generate a total of 44 MW of energy.The river was one of the places where the Ottomans and Russians fought in World War I. Between March 7 and March 28, 1916, Ottoman troops withdrawn to the west of the river fought against Russian troops, but the Russian Empire captured Of on March 28, 1916. The name of the river comes from the Baltacı troops stationed here. The basin area of the river is 200 km² and the average annual flow rate of the river is 352 hm³.
