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	Open Directory - Regional:Middle East:Turkey:Provinces
		Sirnak is a Turkish province in southeastern Anatolia.
		Its adjacent provinces are Amasya to the northwest, Yozgat to the southwest, Sivas to the southeast, and Ordu to the northeast.
		Its adjacent provinces are Corum to the northwest, Kirikkale to the west, Kirsehir to the southwest, Nevsehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Middle_East/Turkey/Provinces/desc.html (14151 words)

	Genocide1915.info - The Armenian Genocide History Chronology
		In Sivas Province the population in all the Armenian villages is disarmed.
		Armenians are deported from the northern villages of Erzerum Province.
		Turkish refugees are settled in the emptied Armenian villages of the Tortum District of Erzerum Province.
	www.genocide1915.info /history_chronology.asp (7257 words)

	information about Bitlis,about Ahlat,about bitlis,Nemrut Krater Gölü, Nemrut Crater lake,hotels in bitlis,bitlis ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bitlis was under the domination of the Assyrians until the 7th century BC and under the Meds until the 6th century BC.
		The city's architecture uses the local dark stone, and the stone monuments include the Serefhan Medrese, the 12th-century Ulu Mosque (Grand Tomb): This tomb (kümbet), situated in the south of the Meydanlık Cemetery in the town of Ahlat, near the shores of Lake Van, is one of the most impressive of its kind.
		Bitlis Ski Center is close to the town’s center.
	www.ezoptravel.com /ezopnew/turkey/easterna/bitlis.htm (421 words)

	Chronology of the Armenian Genocide -- 1914
		The Ittihadist Mustafa Abdulhalik Renda, the vice-governor of Seghert, is appointed governor-general of Bitlis Province.
		The government distributes arms to the Muslim residents of the town of Keghi in Erzerum Province on the excuse that the Armenians there were unreliable.
		Armenians are put to use as porters of army supplies in Erzerum, Trebizond, and Sivas Provinces under the worst of cold winter conditions for the purpose of letting them die of overwork and illness.
	www.armenian-genocide.org /chronology/1914.htm (1236 words)

	Untitled Document
		The bulk of the Armenian population of Bitlis province, for example, which consisted almost entirely of old men, women, and children, was destroyed within the boundaries of the province; there was no deportation, so to speak.
		Except for the city of Van itself, the rest of the Armenian population of Van province which, together with Bitlis province, comprised the cradle of the Armenian nation, was likewise exterminated through a series of local massacres.
		A large part of the Armenian population of that province, about 20-25,000, in particular that of Erzincan, was massacred at that narrow gorge with the help of the irregulars, i.e., the brigands of the 86th Cavalry Regiment of the 29th division of the Ninth Army Corps of the Ottoman Third Army headquartered in Erzurum.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /cragsite/Children.htm (5833 words)

	Documents 21-30. Bryce. Armenians. III--Vilayet of Bitlis; IV--Azerbaijan and Hakkiari
		The general peace was maintained in the Province of Bitlis until the beginning of June, when things came to a climax.
		The property of the Armenians of Moush and Bitlis was sold by the Government, and all their sheep and cattle which were left with the Kurds were requisitioned by the army of Halil Bey.
		The province of Azerbaijan lies immediately east of Van, across the Persian border, and consists principally of another and still larger inland basin, shut in by mountains which drain towards the central Lake of Urmia.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/1915/bryce/a04.htm (16256 words)

	Bitlis, Turkey
		Sandwiched between two massifs, the Musgüney Daglari (2,607m/8,556ft) to the west and the Kavussahap Daglari (3,103m/10,184ft) to the east, Bitlis, capital of its province, hugs the sides of the deep Basor Deresi in the valley of the Bitlis Çayi, a tributary of the Tigris.
		The population of the surrounding villages is mainly Kurdish, the principal occupation being livestock rearing (sheep and goats) and cultivation of cereals, vegetables and fruit on little irrigated plots of land.
		From the 16th century onwards Bitlis was the capital of a Kurdish beylik.
	www.planetware.com /turkey/bitlis-tr-bt-bt.htm (291 words)

	KURDS.DK / KOMKAR
		It was difficult to envisage an attempt to escape in such circumstances.On 20 June 1993 A.O. was transferred to Bitlis Hospital and later to Diyarbakir Hospital.
		On 25 November 1997 the Bitlis Assize Court acquitted the defendants on the ground that, notwithstanding the findings of the medical reports that death had been caused by traumatic shock, it was not possible on the basis of the evidence adduced before it to establish that this shock had been caused by the accused.2.
		Criticising the lack of an effective mechanism to establish the circumstances in which his son had lost his life, he complained that the inadequate nature of the inquiry into his death had prevented him from bringing judicial proceedings for compensation.
	www.kurds.dk /english/2000/news89.html (1223 words)

	Character of the Massacres
		It is the capital of the province and the trade centre of a large section.
		Bitlis is one of the most picturesque cities in Turkey; surrounded by high mountains and divided among the valleys so that it is impossible to get a general view of it.
		The Moslems of Bitlis, forming a large majority of the population, and more fanatical than their co-religionists in other cities, had told the Armenians that in case of such acceptance the Turks would see to it that no Christian survived to be benefited by a new regime.
	armenianhouse.org /bliss/turkey/25-massacres.html (4793 words)

	Bitlis Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		shows the Location of the Province Bitlis Bitlis is a Province of Turkey.
		Bitlis name had been derived from the name "Bedlis" which was the name of the commander who has constructed the castle in the Province by the order the Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia.
		The history of Bitlis extends to the date of BC 2000 and the city contains the traces of Urartu, Asur, Med, Persian, Macedonian, Roman and Byzantine periods.
	bitlis-province.iqnaut.net (105 words)

	Bitlis
		It lies on the steep-sided valley of River Bitlis, which is a tributary to the Tigris River.
		This small resort town happens to be the capital of Bitlis province and can be reached by road (1504 km from Istanbul) and also by air (nearest airport at Mus).
		Situated at an elevation of 1400 meters above the sea level, the city’s aesthetic appeal is enhanced by the rows of green Walnut trees that surround it.
	www.turkeyforyou.com /travel_turkey_bitlis (127 words)

	Bitlis hotels (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A Turkish F16 fighter jet crashed on Monday afternoon in the eastern Turkish province of Bitlis, leaving the pilot dead.
		Bitlis Governor Mevlut Atbas confirmed that earlier today a warplane crashed in the Bitlis province.
		Bitlis, hotels, hotel, Bitlis hotels, cheap hotels in Bitlis, Bitlis turkey, Bitlis hotel, Bitlis tour, Bitlis tours, Bitlis car rental, car rental Bitlis, rent a car Bitlis, Bitlis rent a car For Bitlis Hotels Turkey Hotels for you is your answer.
	www.turkeyhotels4u.com.cob-web.org:8888 /hotels-in-turkey.asp?kategori=20 (242 words)

	Displaced and Disregarded
		In July 2002, the displaced inhabitants of Bağarası, near Derik in Mardin province, who had repeatedly applied to return home, reported that the Derik local governor had told them that they would be permitted to return if they signed documents stating that the PKK had burned their village.
		After a gendarme was killed by a landmine in the Beytuşşebap district of Şırnak province in July 2001, gendarmes drove out the inhabitants of the villages of Asat and Ortaklı that were near the scene of the explosion.
		The Alkan family was forcibly evacuated from Koruklu village, near Tatvan in Bitlis province, in 1996.
	www.hrw.org /reports/2002/turkey/Turkey1002-10.htm (7236 words)

	Bitlis Province - tScholars.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Its name comes from "Bedlis", which was the name of the commander who built a castle in the province, by the order of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia.
		The history of Bitlis extends back to 2000 BC, and the city contains traces from the Urartu, Asur, Med, Persian, Macedonian, Roman and Byzantine periods.
		Pictures of the city of Bitlis, the capital of Bitlis province - and of nearby Siirt
	tscholars.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/Bitlis_Province (215 words)

	Turkey Provinces
		These, therefore, are the province populations used by the State Institute of Statistics to compute per capita GDP for 2001.
		province, except for a few provinces created after this system was instituted (numbers greater than 74).
		~1946: Çoruh province split into Artvin and Rize; Bitlis province formed from parts of Muş; and Siirt; Çapakçur and Tunceli provinces formed from parts of Elazığ; and Erzincan; Hakkâri province split from Van; capital of Ağri province moved from Bayazit to Karaköse.
	www.statoids.com /utr.html (1398 words)

	Teenreads.com - FORGOTTEN FIRE by Adam Bagdasarian
		I was born in Bitlis, a province of Turkey, at the base of the Musguneyi Mountains of the East.
		It was a beautiful city of cobbled streets and horse-drawn wagons, brilliant springs and blighting winters, strolling peddlers and snake charmers.
		As far as an Armenian from Bitlis was concerned, Bitlis was the center of the world: Her mountains were the highest, her soil the most fertile, her women the loveliest, her men the bravest, her leaders the wisest.
	www.teenreads.com /guides/forgotten_fire3.asp (976 words)

	HRW - Letter to Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema (November 1998)
		June 29, 1992: Near the Yolbasti village of Bitlis Province, PKK forces stopped a minibus and executed 10 individuals.
		October 11, 1992: In the Uludere district of Sirnak province, PKK forces killed eleven individuals in a rocket attack against the homes of village guards.
		August 4, 1993: In the Mutki district of Bitlis, PKK forces stopped six minibuses and executed nineteen individuals and wounded an additional thirteen.
	www.hrw.org /press98/nov/italy-apendix.htm (641 words)

	Bitlis - DozaMe.org - Cargo train blown up in Bitlis
		III--Vilayet of Bitlis; IV The Vilayet of Bitlis lies due west of Van, across the Lake.
		The chief Armenian centres in the province were the town of Bitlis itself, commanding the
		BITLIS, May 29 (DozaMe.org) - A cargo train moving from Bingol to Mush was blown up near the Kalekurt Station in Bitlis on May 28th at aproximatelly 0900
	linksseek.com /lksk/bitlis.html (406 words)

	CACAN v. TURKEY - 33646/96 [2004] ECHR 547 (26 October 2004)
		Until December 1993 she lived in the Düzcealan village, attached to the Tatvan District in the province of Bitlis.
		On 20 May 1997 the Governor of Bitlis approved the conclusion of the investigator and ordered that the procedure against the security forces be terminated.
		38. The witness was the gendarmerie commander in Yelkenli attached to Tatvan in the Bitlis province between 1991 and 1994.
	www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECHR/2004/547.html (6130 words)

	Assembly of Turkish American Associations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		[Ciphered telegram from the Ministry of the Interior to the governor of the sanjak of Zor, regarding the decision to expand the regions to be settled by Armenians, and that Armenians be settled on the Iranian border and in the provinces of Mossul, Aleppo and Syria, at a ratio of 10% of the Muslim population.]
		[Ciphered telegram from the Ministry of the Interior to the province of Adana, regarding that the Armenian children in the orphanage of German missionaries in the Haruniye subdistrict, not be disturbed.]
		94 - THE DEPORTATION OF THE ARMENIANS OF BITLIS AND MUS
	www.ataa.org /ataa/ref/arm_book/chpt2_2.html (4601 words)

	Camfrog Web Search
		Siirt is a province of Turkey, located in the southeast.
		The province borders Bitlis to the north, Batman to the west, Mardin to the...
		Siirt is a city in southeastern Turkey and the seat of Siirt Province.
	search.camfrog.com /search.php?q=siirt (236 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 00-06-11
		Meanwhile, three aftershocks ranging from 3.2 to 3.8 on the Richter scale were recorded in Cerkes township of Cankiri province and Golyaka township of Duzce province between 10:58 a.m.
		Talay said that the inccome obtained from the touristic facilities in the area were being collected by the Ministry, and utilized for the preservation and restoration of the cultural heritage of the region.
		BITLIS - Security forces captured eight members of the terrorist Hezbollah organization in operations they carried out in eastern Bitlis province on Sunday.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2000/00-06-11.anadolu.html (5814 words)

	Where will tribal votes head for? - Turkish Daily News Sep 23, 2002
		Kavi Tribe: The tribe having 20,000 votes is led by Salim Gultekin and it is in the Adiyaman center and nearby provinces.
		Bekiran Tribe: The members live in the Bitlis province and Hizan, Adilcevaz and Ahlat regions with 5,000 votes.
		Velo Tribe: The members of the tribe live in Bitlis with 5,000 votes and the tribe is led by Kamil Yesilirmak.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=29454 (3736 words)

	Abductions of Tourists by PKK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		August 2, 1991: Ten German Tourists, including three children, were abducted from a campsite on Mount Nemrut in the Eastern province of Bitlis.
		September 12, 1991: One American, two Mexicans and a Turk were seized from a minibus on the road between the eastern towns of Igdir and Dogubeyzit.
		July 29, 1993: A foreign tourist, said by witnesses to be Austrian, kidnapped from a bus in the central province of Sivas.
	www.ict.org.il /articles/abductions.htm (285 words)

	Untitled Document
		"Four Turkish soldiers wounded in bomb blast", four Turkish soldiers were wounded on July 17 near the Çeltik village in the Bitlis province when their vehicle rolled over a remote-controlled bomb that was set off by HPG guerrillas.
		Three Turkish police officers were wounded when a group of HPG guerrillas attacked a police station in the Alcura district of the Giresun province in northeastern Turkey.
		Four Turkish soldiers were wounded on July 17 near the Çeltik village in the Bitlis province when their vehicle rolled over a remote-controlled bomb that was set off by HPG guerrillas.
	www.freedom-for-ocalan.com /bulletin/2005/eJuly18.htm (1753 words)

	Bitlis:Harsh Climate,Wild Nature and an Ancient City Squeezed Between Mountains - SkyscraperCity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bitlis name had been derived from the name "Bedlis" which was
		The history of Bitlis extends to the date of BC 2000 and the city
		Yes good thread.Thanks for sharing the pics of Bitlis.Actually it is the first time I saw Bitlis.There is also a song written for Bitlis I remember.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=187249 (503 words)

	Bitlis Turkey Photo Gallery by Dick Osseman at pbase.com
		Bitlis is a city I like very much, although I cannot quite say why.
		I see this site's link in a mail group and want to see photos(especially Bitlis photos) and the man in the first photo is my uncle.
		My grandfather and his family were born in Bitlis and I even have a kind of address of where they may have lived.
	www.pbase.com /dosseman/bitlis_siirt (458 words)

	BakuTODAY.net - Turkish PM signals crackdown as Kurdish rebels kill nine in Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He was speaking after militants from the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) killed seven soldiers and a member of the village guard, a government-paid Kurdish militia supporting the army, in a clash overnight in the countryside in Siirt province.
		Late in the evening, PKK rebels opened fire on a police checkpoint in Van province, killing one policeman, while a similar attack on a police station in Bingol left a soldier critically injured, Anatolia news agency reported.
		The bloodshed came after five soldiers died Thursday in a landmine explosion blamed on the PKK on a rural road in Bitlis province.
	www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=23793 (780 words)

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