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  Burdur Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
It has an area of 7,238 km² and a population of 256,800 (2000), the provincial capital is Burdur city.
Burdur is located in the "Lakes Region" of Turkey and has many lakes of various sizes, largest of which, Burdur Lake, is named after the province.
Salda Lake is the second largest lake in the province and is considered to be one of the cleanest lakes in the world.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bu/burdur_province.htm   (76 words)

  
 Burdur Province Article, BurdurProvince Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Burdur Province is a province of Turkey, located in the southwestcorner of the country.
Burdur is located in the Lakes Region of Turkey and contains many lakes of various sizes.
Salda Lake is the secondslargest lake in the province and is considered to be one of the cleanest lakes in the world.
www.anoca.org /ehir/lakes/burdur_province.html   (123 words)

  
 Denizli -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Denizli is a (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of (A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923) Turkey in Western (A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey) Anatolia.
Mount Honaz is the highest mountain in the province, and indeed in Western (A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey) Anatolia with an elevation of 2571 meters.
The cock of Denizli is a breed of cock identified with the province of Denizli, being a focus of interest with its appearance and colour, along with its prolonged and melodious crows.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/de/denizli.htm   (2469 words)

  
 Denizli - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Neighbouring provinces are Uşak to the north, Burdur, Isparta, Afyon to the east, Aydın, Manisa to the west and Muğla to the south.
Mount Honaz is the highest mountain in the province, and indeed in Western Anatolia with an elevation of 2571 meters.
The province has strong biblical connections: in the Book of Revelation, John the Evangelist hears a loud voice which sounded like a trumpet when he was on the island of Patmos.
open-encyclopedia.com /Denizli   (2253 words)

  
 Burdur, Turkey - Mersina: Information about Turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Burdur is a small province in the hinterland of the region.
For naturelovers and worshippers of swimming and beaches there are plenty of opportunities.The Centik beach is by the side of Lake Burdur, 8 kms from the city; the Salda Lake is a rarely visited camping area with forested surrounding and a delightful beach.
Sagalassos at Aglasun town, 37 kms to Burdur, was the capital of Psidia and has many historical remains like, a Roman theatre of 12,000 seat capacity, the tombs and the citadel from medieval ages.
www.mersina.com /Turkey/Mediterranean/Burdur   (229 words)

  
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Burdur Gölü is the main wintering site for the globally endangered duck Oxyura leucocephala: some 75% of the world population of this species winters in Turkey and 80% of these occur at Burdur Gölü.
Extensive poplar stands are present near the town of Burdur, and there is some sheep and goat grazing in the surrounding hills and grassy plains on the lakeshore.Conservation Measures: In 1993 38,125 ha of Burdur Lake and its surroundings was declared “Wild Life Protection Area” by the Ministry of Forestry.
The major sources of pollution are the sugar and milk factories in the town of Burdur, with high levels of nitrates and phosphates in their wastewater.
www.wetlands.org /RDB/Ramsar_Dir/Turkey/tr002D02.doc   (746 words)

  
 » Burdur: Turkey :: Europe Travel Guide :: Travel to Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Denizli: Turkey Denizli is a province of Turkey in Western Anatolia.
Geography Denizli province lies in the Aegean Region, between 28˚ 30’ and 29˚ 30’ East and 37˚ 12’and 38˚ 12’ North.
Kastamonu: Turkey Kastamonu is the capitol district of the Kastamonu Province, Turkey.
europe.traveltoworld.com /europe-travel-guide/994/burdur-turkey   (400 words)

  
 Adana Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Adana Province is a province located in south-eastern Turkey.
The provinces adjacent to it are Mersin to the west, Hatay to the southeast, Osmaniye to the east, Kahramanmaraş to the northeast, and Kayseri to the north.
NATO's Incirlik Air Base is located within this province.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adana_Province   (132 words)

  
 LATEST FIGURES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The province centers with highest particulate mater concentration in the same period are; Erzurum, Afyon, Zonguldak, Diyarbakýr, and Kahramanmaraþ.
Province centers with highest decreaese of sulphurdioxide (SO2) concentration are; Eskiþehir (57 %), Erzincan (52 %), Aydin (45 %), Erzurum (43 %), and Kýrýkkale (41 %).
Province centers with highest decreaese of particulate matter are Edirne (54 %), Bilecik (Province Center) (46 %), Bingol (42 %), Tokat (33 %), and Çankýrý (30 %).
www.die.gov.tr /ENGLISH/SONIST/CEVRE/140296.html   (167 words)

  
 The Cultivation of the Opium Poppy in Turkey
In many provinces in which opium used to be produced, the poppy-plant is still being grown today, but growers are not allowed to harvest anything but the seeds, and incision of the capsules is prohibited.
The area in which the poppy-plant may be grown only for seed purposes comprises twenty-two provinces in addition to those in which opium is harvested, but in these twenty-two provinces poppy-growing, išrestricted to districts which are indicated each year in a special decree of the Council of Ministers.
The northern district comprises chiefly the province of Tokat.
www.poppies.org /news/99501860170894.shtml   (8001 words)

  
 Mediterranean Region, Turkey
The provinces of Hatay, Adana, Icel, Antalya, Isparta, Burdur and a large portion of Kahramanmaras are in the Mediterranean Region.
Isparta Province, at the center of the Goller Region, is known for its beautiful rose gardens, attar of roses and its world-famous carpets.
There are 14 lakes in the vicinity of Burdur, the province of deep blue lakes.
www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/mediterranean.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture - Ancient Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Cremna The ancient city of Cremna is located inside the borders of Çamlık Village which is 25 km east of Bucak District, located 45 km away from Burdur Province.
The ancient city of Cremna had lived its brightest and most advanced period in AD 2nd century and is a Psidia city.
Cibyra The ancient city of Cibyra is the capital city of Tedropolis which was composed of the combination of the ancient city with three other ancient cities, Oineanda Balbura, Bubon (İbecik) ancient cities which was founded on the three hills located 108 km.
goturkey.turizm.gov.tr /destinasyon_en.asp?belgeno=10608&belgekod=9588&baslik=Burdur   (339 words)

  
 Burdur
It is the capital of Burdur province with 260,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
Burdur is the end station for a northbound railway, linking the town with Afyon 200 km north and Eskisehir 350 km north.
12 km from Burdur lies the second largest cave in the world, 597 metres long with 9 pools and millions of stalactites and stalagmites.
i-cias.com /e.o/burdur.htm   (153 words)

  
 TURKEY 2002
There are 14 lakes in the vicinity of Burdur, the province renowned for its blue lakes.
It was founded at the foot of the Taurus Mountains on the fertile lands of the Çukurova Plain, which is irrigated by the Seyhan and Ceyhan Rivers.
The province, which is economically well-developed, is also a large industrial center.
www.turkinfo.info /Eng/gtkt2002/english/site/english/html/64-65.htm   (338 words)

  
 Limak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The dam is located on Bayır river in Burdur province for irrigation.
The dam is located on Dandalaz river in Aydın province for irrigation.
The dam is located at 25 km north-east of Milas District in Muğla province on Sarıçay river.
www.limak.com.tr /eng/tr-proje-baraj.htm   (316 words)

  
 Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture and Tourism - Burdur - Sütçüler Sigla Ormani Nature Reserve   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Location: The forest is in the Kizilli district of Bucak, in the province of Burdur, which is 50km west of Isparta.
Both Isparta and Burdur are well connected to other regions of the country by bus.
Highlights: The most prized species in the forest is the Sigla tree, and the area is under protection in order to preserve it for scientific research and educational projects.
goturkey.turizm.gov.tr /turizm_en.asp?belgeno=10743   (106 words)

  
 IS ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7 AN ETIOLOGICAL AGENT OF BOVINE MASTITIS?
The presence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 serotype in raw milk raises the question whether the same serotype is a causative agent of bovine mastitis.
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether E.coli O157:H7 is a causative agent of bovine mastitis.
Dairy cows located in 49 different farms of Burdur province were examined for mastitis clinically and by the California mastitis test.
www.isrvma.org /article/57_2_5.htm   (1145 words)

  
 Sagalassos - ancient city high up in te Toros mountains of Turkey
The ancient ruins of Sagalassos are situated 7 km from the town of Aglasun in the province of Burdur.
The city lies on Mount Akdag, a spur of the Western Toros range, at an altitude of between 1450 and 1700 metres.
Two splendid statues of the god Dionysus, 2.65 and 2.45 metres high respectively, and statues of various sizes representing august citizens of Sagalassos discovered during excavation of the fountain are today exhibited in Burdur Museum.
www.bodrumpages.com /turkey/ancient_sites/sagalassos_E.html   (926 words)

  
 KOSGEB Euro Info C. Centre - NEWSLETTER No: 12 (August 1998)
The Ministry's contribution is 90% in developed provinces, 95% in normal provinces and 99% in areas carrying priority in development.
After the sale of the industrial plot is finalised, the payment of the remaining amount is to be effected within 10 years in 20 equal instalments in areas carrying priority in development, within 6 years and in 12 equal instalments in normal provinces, and within 4 years and in 8 equal instalments in developed provinces.
However, the ratio of financing of SIEs is lower: 65 to 70% in areas carrying priority in development, 55 to 65% in normal areas, and 50 to 65% in developed areas.
www.abmankara.gov.tr /english/services/NW12.html   (5056 words)

  
 Sagalassos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In 39 BCE it was handed out to Roman client king Galatian Amyntas but after he was killed in 25 BCE, Rome turned Pisidia into the province of Galatia.
Sagalassos is located 7 km north of village Aglasun in the province of Burdur.
It is on the southern flank of the Mount Akdag of the Taurus Mountains is located at an altitude of 1.45 - 1.6 kilometers.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sagalassos.htm   (599 words)

  
 Antalya Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Antalya is a province in southwest Turkey, bordering Mugla to the East, Burdur, Isparta and Konya to the North, and Karaman and Mersin to the west.
It is an important touristic destination for foreign and local tourists alike, featuring a shoreline 630 km long with beautiful beaches, ports, and ancient cities scattered throughout.
The cities and districts of this province are: Akseki, Alanya, Elmali, Finike, Gazipasa, Gundogmus, Ibradi, Kale, Kas, Kemer, Korkutali, Kumluca, Manavgat and Serik.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Antalya-Province.htm   (166 words)

  
 Burdur Province
Burdur Province is a province of Turkey, located in the southwest corner of the country.
The largest of these, Burdur Lake takes its name from the city itself.
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www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/b/bu/burdur_province.html   (136 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
A bus with Russian tourists, returning from Pamukkale to Antalya, where they were on an excursion, overturned in the Burdur province.
According to the Russian diplomat, their state is stable.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Yakovenko said that the injured tourists "are receiving therapy in the hospitals of the Mediterranean University in Antalya, Burdur and Isparta,"
english.mn.ru /english/printver.php?2005-20-11   (275 words)

  
 A Monumental Fountain Unearthed In Ancient City Of Sagalassos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Gunmen in 10 army-type vehicles shot dead a Sunni Arab tribal chief and four relatives in a pre-dawn raid in Baghdad as the United States again indicated troop reductions could be near.
BURDUR - A monumental fountain including a statue of Apollon was unearthed in the ancient city of Sagalassos near Aglasun town in southern province of Burdur.
Marc Waelkens from Belgium`s Leuven Catholic University who leads archaeological excavations in the ancient city, told the A.A correspondent on Sunday that they unearthed a monumental fountain which was 20 meters in height.
www.turkishpress.com /turkishpress/news.asp?ID=25100   (394 words)

  
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The division comprises at the moment the VISICS group of the Centre for Processing Speech and Images and the Sagalassos Archaeological Research Project within the Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology group.
Sagalassos is a place at 7 km north of the village Aglasun in the province of Burdur, Turkey (view map).
The ruins of the city lay on the southern flank of the Aglasun mountain ridge (a part of the Taurus-mountains) at a height between 1400 and 1650 meter.
www.esat.kuleuven.ac.be /sagalassos   (141 words)

  
 Burdur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
magnitude of 4.2, had its epicenter in the central province of Burdur, the observatory said.
Kent, Burdur, Mugla, Adana, Mersin gibi Akdeniz Bolgesinin...
Destructive earthquakes in Burdur and Bingöl, Turkey, May 1971;: Report and recommendations submitted to the Committ...
enciclopedia.cc /Burdur   (306 words)

  
 US-TR / Welcome to Turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Artvin is Turkey’s northeasternmost province on the Black Sea coast, famous for its wild unspoilt scenery of green forested mountains, raging rivers, diverse flora and fauna, fascinating history, and colourful folk dances.
The town of Didim is one of the prettiest in Turkey’s southwestern province of Aydin.
Turkey’s southeast province of Gaziantep was until recently best known for its pistachio nuts and baklava...
www.us-tr.com   (3660 words)

  
 Interactive Dig Sagalassos: Daily Life 2004
On Tuesday afternoon, we welcomed at the excavation house, the governor of the province of Burdur, Mr.
The team is extremely grateful to the Governor of Burdur Mr.
Orhan Burhan, and to the Director of the Museum of Burdur Mr.
www.archaeology.org /~archaeol/interactive/sagalassos/life04.html   (3170 words)

  
 references
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The Euphrates Graben, Eastern Syria: A New Petroleum Province In The Northern Middle East.
The 1971 May 12 Burdur Earthquake Sequence, Sw Turkey: A Synthesis Of Seismological And Geological Observations.
atlas.geo.cornell.edu /ctbt/references.html   (14779 words)

  
 Afdeling fysico chemische geologie/heavy metals in overbank sediments
The province of Burdur (SW Turkey) is seismically an active region.
A structural, geochronological, petrographical, geochemical and fluid inclusion study of extension veins and fault-related calcite precipitates has been undertaken to reconstruct the palaeofluid flow pattern in this normal fault setting in the Aegean region.
Stress field evolution since Late Miocene time in the Burdur - Isparta area (SW Turkey).
www.kuleuven.be /geology/Fcg/Orefluids/Research/griet   (565 words)

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