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	Edirne Summary
		Edirne is the capital of the province of Edirne in northwestern Turkey, near the border with Greece and Bulgaria and the confluence of the Tundzha, Maritsa, and Arda rivers.
		Edirne was occupied by the Russians during the Russian-Turkish wars in 1829 and 1878–1879, and by the Bulgarians in 1913.
		Edirne is the capital of Edirne Province and its estimated population in 2002 was 128,400, up from 119,298 in 2000.
	www.bookrags.com /Edirne (657 words)

	Edirne - Encyclopedia.com
		It is the commercial center for a farm region where grains, fruits, and tobacco are grown and cattle and sheep are raised.
		Paramilitary police in the province of Edirne detained 147 illegal migrants who were trying to cross the border to Greece during the past two days, the Anatolia news agency reported.
		Paramilitary police in the province of Edirne detained 103 illegal migrants who were trying to cross the border to Greece during the past two days, the Anatolia news agency reported.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Edirne.html (1085 words)

	EDIRNE HOME PAGE
		Edirne is surrounded on three sides by the Meric river which flows around the city.
		Edirne was the Ottoman Capital for several years and in the 1800's was one of the seven largest cities of Europe.
		At a time when the mentally ill patients were considered to be allies of the devil and were burnt at the stake in Europe, in the Edirne darussifa they were treated with the sight and with the fragrance of flowers such as hyacinth, tulip, carnation, wallflower and jasmine.
	www.iit.edu /~agunsal/edirne/edirne.html (673 words)

	The Second Capital of Ottoman Empire,Edirne
		Edirne was the main military base for all the sixteenth century campaigns of conquest westwards into Europe, and in consequence the sultans spent much of their time in the palace there.
		Since Edirne's winters could be extremely cold, the walls were thick to provide insulation and the rooms contained fireplaces either set into the walls or protruding from the exterior walls in the form of conical towers.
		Edirne was a subprovince known as a paşa sancağı attached to the Beylerbeyi of Rumel: until the 1840s, when it became a province.
	www.ottomansouvenir.com /Capitals/Edirne.htm (6559 words)

	Edirne - All About Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edirne is a gateway of Turkey opening to western world in Thrace, the first stopover for newcomers from Europe.
		Ipsala, is a district of Edirne province and it is Turkey's second most important border gate, on the European frontier, with Greece.
		A specialty of Edirne is to be a center for grease-wrestling (yagli güres), which is the national sport of Turkey.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /edirne.htm (417 words)

	Edirne travel guide
		Edirne travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
		Edirne is situated on europe lands of Turkey.
		Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
	www.world66.com /asia/middleeast/turkey/edirne (103 words)

	Edirne
		It is the capital of Edirne province with 400,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		There are several beautiful mosques in Edirne, of which the Mosque of Selim, built between 1569 and 1575, is the most famous (picture).
		Edirne is a marketplace for fruit, wine grapes and other agricultural produce.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/edirne.htm (373 words)

	Edirne, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
		Edirne is a gateway of Turkey opening to western world, the first stopover for newcomers from Europe.
		Ipsala, is a district center of Edirne province and it is Turkey's second important border gate, on the European frontier.
		Edirne's site and turbulent history were determined by its strategic position on the main route from Asia Minor to the Balkans.
	www.adiyamanli.org /edirne.html (737 words)

	Edirne
		Edirne is located at the south of Tekirdağ;, the province between Turkey and Greece.
		Edirne is a living city - museum with its mosques, religious complexes, bridges, old bazaar places, caravanserais and palaces.
		Edirne Palace After the first palace constructed by Sultan Murad I, the construction of the Edirne Palace had started during the reign of Sultan Murad Iat the west of Tunca over a wide area in 1450.
	www.myturkeytours.com /edirne.html (854 words)

	Edirne - The City of Art and History
		The people of the Edirne area trace their origins to Odrysens - Odrysen rule which was followed by the Macedonians and then the Roman emperor, Hadrian, who rebuilt the city and renamed it Hadrianapolis, when to the Byzantines and, in 1361, Sultan Murat I added it to the Ottoman Empire.
		The Kırkpınar festival is held in Edirne in june or july of each year where the Tunca river divides and emerald green meadow is crated, called sarayiçi.
		Edirne is 18 km to Bulgaria border "Kapıkule" and also the railway from Europe in through that border.
	www.trakya.edu.tr /kongre_list/CSR/edirne_city_history.htm (1384 words)

	Edirne Guide, Magic Anatolia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edirne was for some years the Ottoman capital, and in the l8th century one of the seven largest cities in Europe.
		The people of the Edirne area trace their origins beyond the rule of the Macedonians.
		Built between 1403 and 1414 by Mehmet I, the Eski Mosque is · the oldest Ottoman structure in Edirne.
	www.magicanatolia.com /Guide/edirne.htm (1066 words)

	Tour Turkey with Insight Travel - Tours of Edirne and Kirkpinar (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edirne, known formerly as Hadrianople was the second capital of the Ottoman Empire.
		Edirne is situated in Thrace, in westernmost Turkey on the border of Greece and is known for the Selimiye Mosque, built in the 16th century by the famous architect Sinan.
		Edirne is also famous for grease wrestling, which is the national sport of Turkey.
	www.tour-turkey.com /edirne-tour.htm (282 words)

	Edirne Giyim Sanayi
		Edirne Giyim Sanayii has never employed a child or person under 18 as respect of human and labour rights.
		Edirne Giyim sanayi always goals to ensure a healthy and regular environment either in factory or outside for its labours.
		Edirne Giyim Sanayi social facility is in Edirne city where most of our workers live.
	www.edirnegiyim.com.tr /employee.htm (322 words)

	Fez Travel Turkey and Greece - Edirne Day Trip
		Edirne is a city in Thrace, the westernmost part of Turkey, close to the borders with Greece and Bulgaria.
		The approach to Edirne is along the E80 from Istanbul is spectacular for much of the way, the road passes through dank bogland where sedge-rimmed pools reflect a pallid sky.
		Beyazit Kulliyesi is the largest in Edirne, the complex had a mosque and an hospital which was famous for the skill of its surgeons.
	www.feztravel.com /Edirne_Day_Trip.php (714 words)

	Ataman Hotel - Edirne
		The 17th century Turkish poet Nef'i declared, 'Is Edirne a city, or the rosegarden of heaven?' and in the 20th century Professor Suheyl Unver, author of many books about cultural history, said that loving Edirne was a form of worship.
		The oldest quarter of Edirne, known as Kaleici because it stood within the city walls, still has the character of a typical Ottoman city, and beyond it the new city stretches from the old bus station as far as the Medical Faculty of Trakya University.
		Edirne's inhabitants are friendly and sociable, and the conversation hums as glasses of tea and cups of coffee come and go.
	www.atamanhotel.com /edirne2.html (919 words)

	T.C. Edirne Valiliği
		Through this Cooperation Network, the determination of problems and solution of these problems in the regions where stay underdeveloped because of their location by the Border, preparation of plans and programmes on natural calamities and economical development, awareness of EU and the other institutions on the region's problems will be achieved.
		Governor of Smolyan in Bulgaria, Governor of Xanti (İskeçe) in Greece and Governorship of Edirne in Turkey attended the meeting was held in Orestiada (Kumçiftliği) on August 31, 2004.
		Policies and methods implementing both in Evros and in Edirne within the context of fighting are discussed mutually and state that the same technics and materials are used on applying insecticide to larva.
	www.edirne.gov.tr /abem/sinirvalilikleri_eng.htm (1286 words)

	Edirne
		On the border between Greece and Turkey, Edirne was for some years the Ottoman capital, and in the 18th century one of the seven largest cities in Europe.
		With the division of the Roman Empire, the Byzantines claimed Edirne and in 1361 Sultan Mural I added it to his empire.
		Built between 1403 and 1414 by Mehmet I, the Eski Mosque is the oldest Ottoman structure in Edirne.
	www.about-turkey.com /tourism/edirne.htm (751 words)

	Edirne: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		took Edirne Adrianople, probably in 1369, 5 defeated...campaign of 1443, he concluded the treaty of Edirne with Serbia and Hungary in 1444 and an...both brief and difficult.
		The treaties of Turkmancay, 1828, and Edirne, 1829.
		Edirne fell to them in 1361, Plovdiv in 1363, and in 1371 a victory at Maritsa gave them control of most of Macedonia.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/edirne.jsp?l=E (1439 words)

	EDIRNE CITY / TURKEY
		North of tekirdag on the border between Greece and Turkey, Edirne (Adrianople) was for some years the Ottoman capital and in the 18th century one of the seven largest cities in Europe.
		The people of Edirne trace their origins back beyond the rule of the Macedonians.
		The Eski Mosque is the oldest Ottoman structure in Edirne, built between 1403 and 1414 by Mehmet l.
	www.turkiye-online.com /travel/marmara/edirne.html (843 words)

	Museums of Edirne, Edirne Museums
		Edirne Museum was first established as a depot in the children's school of Selimiye Mosque.
		In the large hall is a ceremonial tent made of embroidered satin, in which the viziers used to conduct their state affairs.
		In the other rooms are exhibited an Edirne cupboard, lecterns and carved wooden doors from the Beyazit II Kulliye, and kitchen utensils taken from palaces and houses.
	www.istanbulportal.com /istanbulportal/Edirne.aspx (521 words)

	Edirne Hotels and Information for Edirne, Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: )
		We suggest a visit to Selimiye Mosque, the Edirne archaeological and ethnographical museums and other incredible mosques such as the Yildirim Mosque, Eski Mosque, Muradiye Mosque, the Uc Serefeli Mosque and the Beyazit II Mosque.
		Edirne Grease wrestling: Edirne is also famous for grease or oil wrestling, which is the national sport of Turkey.
		Edirne is connected to Istanbul by both D100 road and TEM highway.
	www.tour-turkey.com /edirne-hotels.htm (342 words)

	Edirne, Turkey
		Once known as Adrianopolis, Edirne, capital of its province, is situated 245km/152mi northwest of Istanbul at the confluence of the Tunca and Arda with the Meriç; (Maritza).
		Edirne was founded around A.D. 125 by the Roman emperor Hadrian (hence Hadrianopolis/Adrianopolis), afterwards being continually fought over on account of its strategic position.
		From the time of its capture by the Turkish Sultan Murat I, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, Edirne was the seat of the Turkish rulers.
	www.planetware.com /turkey/edirne-tr-ed-ed.htm (229 words)

	Edirne travel guide - Wikitravel
		Edirne is a city in Eastern Thrace, in northwest Turkey.
		Departures are at any time with a fare of some 10 euros and a trip of two hours.Bus station in Edirne is located out of the city but free service midibuses will take you to the city center.
		Almost entirety of Edirne is in walking distance.However for some relatively distant places you may take taxi which will cost only a few euros.
	wikitravel.org /en/Edirne (169 words)

	Edirne, Turkey
		Wander through Edirne's old Roman district admiring the picturesque wooden Edirnekâri (Ottoman Victorian) houses.
		Edirne's tourist office (turizm bürosu) is on Hürriyet Meydani, the main square, near the town's main intersection of Talat Pasa Caddesi and Saraçlar/Hükümet Caddesi.
		Edirne's Selimiye Mosque (1575) is the masterwork of Mimar Sinan, Turkey's greatest architect.
	www.turkeytravelplanner.com /WhereToGo/ThraceMarmara/edirne/index.html (246 words)

	Inalcik. Conquest of Edirne
		In Burmov's opinion, Edirne must have been taken immediately after the battle of Cernomen (Cirmen) (26 September 1371), that is, at the end of September or the beginning of October of that same year.
		The Byzantine forces which gathered in Edirne attempted to scatter the Ottomans by engaging in a battle outside the walls, at Sazlu-dere, but when they were defeated they retreated to the fortress.
		In the above discussion we attempted to show that the conquest of Edirne does not have to be tied to the 1362 accession of Murad I. The Ottoman tradition gives 761 A.H. (23 November 1359 to 13 October 1360) as the date of the conquest of Edirne.
	coursesa.matrix.msu.edu /~fisher/hst373/readings/Inalci~2.htm (6232 words)

	EDIRNE, Satılık emlak (Site not responding. Last check: )
		EDIRNE, esentepe Satılık Daire 30 Ekim, fatih mah.esentepe mevki 145 m2, 3 Oda, 1 Salon, 2 Balkon, 2 Yaşında, Boş, Kaloriferli, 3.
		EDIRNE, keşan Satılık Yazlık 28 Ekim, sazlıdere 45 m2, 3 Oda, 1 Salon, 2 Balkon, Boş, 3.
		EDIRNE, merkez Satılık Daire 4 Kasım, fatih mahallesi medi bloklar 147 m2, 3 Oda, 1 Salon, 2 Banyo, 2 Balkon, 3 Yaşında, Boş, Merkezi Sistem, 5.
	www.emlaksa.com /satilik/emlak/EDIRNE (534 words)

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