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	Turkey, Turkey Guide
		Erzurum is the largest province in Eastern Anatolia and is located on a high plateau (1950 m).
		Erzurum has a specific local fl stone (Oltu tasi, Jet) which is carved to produce jewelry, rosary beads, key-chains, pipes and boxes, which you may see while wandering around, especially in Tashan.
		Oltu stone, which has been carved in Erzurum since the 18th century, is one of the best examples of semi-precious stones to be found in the world.
	www.goreme.com /turkey.php (2137 words)

	Erzurum - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Erzurum is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey.
		Erzurum is the largest province in Eastern Anatolia and is...
		The surface area of the province of Erzurum is the fourth biggest in Turkey.
	encarta.msn.com /Erzurum.html (189 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Erzurum Province
		Erzurum (or Erzerum, Arzen in antiquity, Karin in ancient Armenian, Theodosiupolis or Theodosiopolis during Byzantine rule) is one of the Provinces of Turkey, in the Eastern Anatolia Region, to the east of the country.
		Eastern part of the province is in the basin of the Araks river (Aras), the western part in the Karasu (Western Euphrates) basin, and the northern part in the Çoruh basin.
		It was declared a province of Turkey in 1924.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Erzerum (1242 words)

	Erzurum:
		Erzurum (also written as Erzerum in some texts until the early 20th century, formerly known as Arzen during the Roman period, Theodosiopolis during the Byzantine period and Կարին (Karin) in Armenian) is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey.
		Erzurum has a population of 361,235 (2000 census.) It is the capital (merkez) of Erzurum Province.
		Erzurum Congress is known as one of the cornerstones of the Turkish War of Independence.
	www.winelib.com /wiki/Erzurum (338 words)

	Erzurum (city) Summary
		The capital of the province of Erzurum, it is located between the Karasu and Aras valleys at an altitude of nearly 2,000 meters.
		Erzurum became the capital of the new province in 1534 and served as the primary military base for campaigns to Iran and Georgia throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
		Erzurum is often used as a base for outdoor expeditions to nearby Mount Ararat.
	www.bookrags.com /Erzurum (352 words)

	Erzurum
		It is the capital of Erzurum Province with 940,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		Erzurum is the administrative, economical and transport centre of a fertile agricultural region, where especially livestock is important.
		Erzurum is well-known for handcrafted leather and metal articles; even in modern times are large quantities of saddles produced.
	www.angelfire.com /ab8/gwpower/Erzurum.htm (231 words)

	(DESTRUCTION-ERZURUM) Tall Armenian Tale: The Other Side of the Falsified Genocide
		The strongest evidence for the survival of the Erzurum Armenians is demographic.
		However, with the exception of Beyazit Sanca[k] in the east of the province, Erzurum was firmly under the control of the Ottoman Army until it was quickly occupied by the Russians in 1916.
		All the villages from Trabzon to Erzincan and from Erzincan to Erzurum are destroyed.
	www.tallarmeniantale.com /mccarthy-erzurum.htm (8019 words)

	Erzurum - All About Turkey
		Erzurum was captured and ruled by many different nations like Hurries, Urartus, Cimmerians, Scythes, Medes, Persians, Parthes, Romans, Byzantines, Sassanides, Arabs, Seljuks, Mongols, Ilhanides, Safawides, and of course Turks.
		Erzurum is a province suitable for mountaineering with peaks of 3000 m (10,000 ft), and also has many hot springs and meadows.
		Erzurum has a specific local fl stone (Oltu tasi, Jet) which is carved to produce jewelry, rosary beads, key-chains, pipes and boxes, which you may see while wandering around, especially in Tashan.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /erzurum.htm (971 words)

	::WINTER UNIVERSIADE ERZURUM 2011:: (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Erzurum is one of the most important provincial centers in Turkey.
		Erzurum, which was a commercial capital province of a 100.000-square kilometer-field, still continues to be the center of a trade on the Silk Road.
		In terms of area, Erzurum is the the fourth largest province of Turkey with a population of about 1.000.000 people, one fourth of which are students.
	www.universiadeerzurum.org /map.htm (224 words)

	Erzurum, Turkey - Mersina: Information about Turkey
		Erzurum is the largest province in Eastern Anatolia and is located on a high plateau (1950 m).
		The Yakutiye Medresse of the 13th- century is one of the most important historical monuments of Erzurum with its beautiful portal and richly tiled minaret.
		Erzurum has a specific local fl stone which is used for jewelry or, the like which you may see while wandering around, especially in Tashan.
	www.mersina.com /Turkey/E_Anatolia/Erzurum (386 words)

	Erzurum, Turkey
		Erzurum claims with every justification to be the economic and cultural capital of eastern Turkey, with a university founded in 1958.
		Erzurum's history can be traced with any certainty only from the fourth century A.D. at which time it was part of the Old Armenian Empire.
		In 632 a special synod was held in Erzurum in an unsuccessful attempt to unite the Orthodox and Armenian Churches.
	www.planetware.com /turkey/erzurum-tr-ez-ez.htm (528 words)

	Erzurum
		Thereafter it was disputed among the Byzantines, Arabs, and Armenians until taken by the Seljuq Turks in 1071; it prospered in the early 13th century under Seljuq sultans.
		It was in Erzurum, in July 1919, that Mustafa Kemal (later Atatürk) presided over the first Turkish nationalist congress, leading to the establishment of the Turkish Republic.
		Erzurum is the seat of Atatürk University (1957).
	www.mondial-tour.com /erzurum.htm (588 words)

	Erzurum
		Capital of the Erzurum Province, Erzurum is in eastern Anatolia.
		The largest city in eastern Anatolia, Erzurum lies atop a plateau and enjoys an extreme continental climate where the average temperature in January plummets to minus temperatures.
		Erzurum is the commercial, agricultural and transportation nucleus of the region of Anatolia.
	www.turkeyforyou.com /travel_turkey_erzurum (171 words)

	Reasons Behind Relocation \| armenian genocide lie
		Furthermore, it is understood from the telegraphs dispatched on 3 and 7 March 1920 respectively by Mümtaz Bey who was then the acting Governor of “Mamuretül Aziz” Province, that the Armenians protected by the French Forces in the region were then under the delmion of establishing an independent Armenia from Clicia to Adana provinces (7).
		He informed that it would be advantageous if the implementation was undertaken in areas to cover the southern part of Erzurum along with Van, the critical sub-provinces in Bitlis, and especially the vicinities of Mus, Sasun, and Talori; and requested from the Governors to immediately initiate the implementation in cooperation with the army commanders.
		Villages and towns within the boundaries of the sub provinces of; Iskenderun, Beylan (Belen), Cisr-i Sugur and Antioch excluding the central sub province of the Province of Aleppo;
	www.armenian-genocide-lie.com /reasons-behind-armenian-relocation.html (1737 words)

	Erzerum Province - Armeniapedia.org
		The Vilayet of Erzurum covered an area of 76,720 km2, consisting of 3 sanjaks, subdivided into 18 kazas and 54 nahiyes, containing 1,205 villages.
		Demographically speaking, the present-day Erzerum Province in Turkey is mostly inhabited by Turks with Zaza, Kurdish minorities.
		A few Hamsheni Armenians live in the northern region of the province.
	www.armeniapedia.org /index.php?title=Erzerum_Province (372 words)

	Erzurum, Turkey, Pictures
		Erzurum is surrounded by earth fortifications, with some forts on the hills above it and others on a ridge facing the east.
		Erzurum is well known for handcrafted articles of leather and metal.
		Erzurum has been identified as the ancient Armenian town of Garin Kalakh (Arabic Kalikale) and as Theodosiopolis, a city of the Byzantines in the 5th century AD.
	www.greatestcities.com /Middle_East/Turkey/Erzurum_Erzerum_city.html (269 words)

	Erzurum, Turkey - Mersina: Information about Turkey
		The province has always been a transportation junction and is now the transfer point for air, rail or bus connections for travellers coming to eastern Turkey.
		Only 6 kms from Erzurum, this winter sports spot is competitive with those of Europe.
		Erzurum is a very province suitable for mountaineering with peaks of 3000 m, and also has many hot springs and meadows.
	www.mersina.com /Turkey/E_Anatolia/Erzurum/index.html (386 words)

	Erzurum, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
		rzurum is the largest province in Eastern Anatolia and is located on a high plateau (1950 m).
		Erzurum is a very province suitable for mountaineering with peaks of 3000 m, and also has many hot springs and
		On a caravan route from Anatolia to Iran, Erzurum has been a major commercial and military centre since antiquity and is now a major rail station on the route between Ankara and Iran.
	www.adiyamanli.org /erzurum.html (635 words)

	Museums of Erzurum, Erzurum Museums (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Erzurum Museum was first housed in the Yakutiye in an old Seljuk building.
		Shortly afterwards, on July 23 1919, the Erzurum Congress began in an old school in the district of Kavaf.
		The special administration of Erzurum province built a new school on the same-site, which opened in 1926 as Gazi Primary School.
	www.istanbulportal.com /istanbulportal/Erzurum.aspx (573 words)

	Destruction of Ottoman Erzurum by Armenians
		Erzurum was alive with rumors, and often exaggerations, that the Armenians were arming themselves.
		It is known that some Erzurum Armenians were deported.
		in the east of the province, Erzurum was firmly under the control of the Ottoman Army until it was quickly occupied by the Russians in 1916.
	www.atmg.org /Erzurum1915.html (7408 words)

	Asia Times Online :: Middle East News - Turkey's born-again farmer
		Nazmi Ilicali, born in 1953, grew up in the east of Turkey in the province of Erzurum, famous for its scorching summers and hard winters.
		Erzurum, one of Turkey's poorest districts, is where Nazmi's life has been spent enriching the barren lives of those around him.
		The efforts of Nazmi and the Daphan Plains organic project are not just appreciated by the 3,000 farmers in the Erzurum area, the benefits stretch across the country to the urban sprawl that is Istanbul.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Middle_East/HH29Ak01.html (1113 words)

	Erzurum - MedPort-Lexikon
		Erzurum ist die größte Stadt Ostanatoliens (Türkei), Hauptstadt der gleichnamigen Provinz Erzurum und mit circa 800.000 Einwohnern eine der zehn größten Städte der Türkei.
		Jahrhundert wurde Erzurum mehrfach von den Russen besetzt.
		Auch in den 1980er Jahren wurde Erzurum von weiteren Erdbeben erschüttert, bei denen tausende Tote gezählt wurden.
	www.medport.de /lexikon/index.php/Erzurum (318 words)

	The Destruction of Ottoman Erzurum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There is little time here for examples of the difficulties of life in Erzurum, but one of the best examples is the career of Hüseyin Aga:.
		The detailed analysis of Ottoman records made by Professor Halaçoglu has yielded few records of those deported from Erzurum, even though very detailed figures were kept of deportees from neighboring provinces such as Sivas and Mamuretülaziz.
		The strong Ottoman military presence undoubtedly protected the province's Muslims from the Armenian bands that were killing Muslims elsewhere.
	www.ataa.org /ataa/ref/mccarthy_erzurum.html (6613 words)

	Erzurum
		City in eastern Turkey with 360,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate), at an elevation of 1,950 metres above sea level on a fertile plain north of the Karasu Mountains, and on the Karasu river, a headwater of the Euphrates.
		The railway running through Erzurum, connecting Anatolia with Iran, is a continuation of the caravan trade route, surviving since antiquity.
		Erzurum has also good road connections, with roads going in all but southern directions.
	i-cias.com /e.o/erzurum.htm (271 words)

	The Heat Is Online
		The landslide in Artvin province on Sunday was the latest natural disaster at the weekend in Turkey, which has been battered by powerful storms that have also unleashed floods and avalanches.
		An avalanche on Saturday in the eastern province of Erzurum killed a 60-year-old man and trapped four Canadian and British tourists at the Palandoken ski resort, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.
		In neighbouring Erzurum, two others were killed in a flood and two more missing.
	www.heatisonline.org /contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?id=4610&method=full (254 words)

	BakuTODAY.net - Quake death toll increases to nine in Turkey
		The quake in the province of Erzurum late Thursday collapsed several mud brick homes in at least three villages.
		Due to continuing tremors, most of the people of Erzurum are not returning to their homes.
		Erzurum Governor's Office crisis center said that all villages of the Askale municipality had been visited and no additional deaths were reported.
	www.bakutoday.net /view.php?d=8440 (642 words)

	Turks.US Daily News: Heart of politics beats in rallies ahead of elections
		Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators gathered in the Aegean province of and#304;zmir in the latest anti-government rally ahead of the upcoming general elections, slated for July 22.
		Erdoand#287;an lashed out at Baykal during his visit to Erzurum, which was organized to hand over houses built by the Public Housing Authority of Turkey (TOKand#304;) to their owners.
		Banners at the Erzurum gathering read, “Neither in Tandoand#287;an, nor in Çaand#287;layan, the republic is in Erzurum,” referring to past rallies in Ankara’s Tandoand#287;an and and#304;stanbul’s Çaand#287;layan squares.
	www.turks.us /article~story~20070513232909610~mode~print.htm (837 words)

	Hosted by CRAG
		All of these provinces, considered to be potential flash points, or bones of contention in the lingering Turkish-Armenian conflict, were put under the jurisdiction of the High Command of the Third Army, headquartered in Erzurum.
		In his lengthy analysis of the genocide that took place in his jurisdiction, Harput province, he describes how orphanages in which Armenian children were gathered after the liquidation of their families served as transit camps for subsequent annihilation through drowning.
		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.
	www.crag.org.uk /articles/article11.html (6067 words)

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