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Yeni-Kale (Ukrainian: Єні-Кале; Russian: Еникале; Turkish: Yenikale; Crimean Tatar: Yeñi Qale also spelled as Yenikale and Eni-Kale) is a fortress on the shore of Kerch Strait near the city of Kerch.Yeni-Kale was built by Ottoman Turks in 1699–1706 on the Kerch peninsula that belonged to the Crimean Khanate. The name Yenikale means New Fortress in Turkish (yeni – new kale – fortress). The fortress was built under the guidance of Goloppo who was an Italian convert to Islam.
