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	Gaziantep - All About Turkey
		Gaziantep is one of the modern provinces of South-Eastern Anatolian Region and also one of the oldest of Hittite origin.
		Gaziantep bore the influence of many civilizations for its location as a crossroad between the east and the west or between the Eastern Mediterranean and the plains of Mesopotamia.
		It is the leading province of the GAP region in terms of population density.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /gaziantep.htm (1363 words)

	gaziantep province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Gaziantep is a province in south-central Turkey, and is also the name of the province's capital and largest city (population 853,513 as of 2000).
		An important trading center since ancient times, the province is also one of Turkey's major manufacturing zones, and its agriculture is dominated by the growing of pistachio nuts.
		Originally known as Antep, the name of the provincial capital was changed to Gaziantep in 1921 ("gazi" means "veteran" in Turkish).
	yourencyclopedia.net /gaziantep_province.html (207 words)

	Gaziantep Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Gaziantep is a province in south-central (A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923) Turkey, and is also the name of the province's capital and largest city (population 853,513 as of 2000).
		An important trading center since ancient times, the province is also one of Turkey's major manufacturing zones, and its (The class of people engaged in growing food) agriculture is dominated by the growing of (Small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts) pistachio nuts.
		Originally known as Antep, the title gazi (meaning veteran in (A Turkic language spoken by the Turks) Turkish) was added to the province's and the provincial capital's name in 1921, due to its population's extraordinary courage during Turkish War of Independence.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ga/gaziantep_province.htm (190 words)

	Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture - Gaziantep Museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Gaziantep province is geographically on and at the crossing point of the cultural, military and commercial roads between Syria, Anatolia and east - west.
		Gaziantep Museum, the core of which was formed in 1944 by gathering some works collected from the surrounding, by Sabahat Göğüş, first provided its service in Nuri Mehmet Pasha Mosque and has moved to the present building in 1969.
		In Gaziantep Museum, trials that can be called as renovations have been made in terms of exhibition in order to save the museum from the appearance of a history warehouse and to have the audience's sympathy.
	www.kultur.gov.tr /portal/arkeoloji_en.asp?belgeno=2980 (1496 words)

	Gaziantep, About Gaziantep, Gaziantep History, Gaziantep Life, Gaziantep Tours, Gaziantep Life Style, Gaziantep Hotels, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Gaziantep is one of the modern provinces of the region and also one of the oldest of Hittite origin.
		Being the center of pistachio nut cultivation in Turkey and with its extensive olive groves and vineyards, Gaziantep is one of the important, industrial centres of Turkey.
		Gaziantep, which is a leader in trade and industry in the region, is an important city with its Independence War Memories, the rich historical and cultural surroundings, highways, international airport, train station, delicious foods, extraordinary handicrafts, mosques, fortresses, caravansaries, baths, tombs, churches, castles, plateaus, excursion and picnic places.
	www.thekusadasi.com /gaziantep.html (797 words)

	GAZIANTEP
		Gaziantep is the most developed province of all Southeastern Anatolia in terms of industrial and commercial activities.
		Today, Gaziantep is a lively center of industry and commerce with its cement, textile, foodstuffs, tanning, footwear, margarine, soap, woodworks, metal processing and machinery industries and plants.
		The antic city of Zeugma is 10 km to the east of Nizip District (Gaziantep Province).
	www.gap.gov.tr /English/Ggbilgi/gantep.html (1671 words)

	Geographical Regions
		In the Gaziantep region, olives and pistachio nuts are also among the most important products, along with grapes.
		Gaziantep Province, founded on rather fertile lands with a moderate climate, is the most important industrial and cultural center of the GAP region, besides its agricultural wealth.
		The past and the present are living side by side in Gaziantep, with its Citadel which is still standing today, the inn and the streets surrounded by historical houses.
	www.byegm.gov.tr /YAYINLARIMIZ/kitaplar/isteturkiye/english/geograph99.htm (508 words)

	Gaziantep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		City in southeastern Turkey with 850,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate), at an elevation of 1,070 metres above sea level, near the Sacirsuyu River, a tributary to the Euphrates, 120 km from the Mediterranean and 25 km from the Syrian border.
		It is the capital of Gaziantep province with 1.3 million inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		Gaziantep is noted for having separated the industrial zone from the city itself by a belt of forest.
	i-cias.com /e.o/gaziantp.htm (294 words)

	Anadolu Evleri
		Now, the city is under a soil 4-5 meters in depth and all the area is covered by nut trees.Only a few building traces as well as a couple of architectural pieces can be seen.
		These digs were funded by Gaziantep Governorship and private sources of the region.
		Thanks to the support of members of Province Council chaired by Mr.Muammer Güler and Governor of Province of Gaziantep, two Roman villas have been brought into the daylight.
	www.anadoluevleri.com /gaziantep_eng.php?konu=30 (1033 words)

	Survey in the Kilis Province (also see excavations at Oylum Höyük)
		Systematic archaeological surveying of the complete province in a cooperation between the Istanbul Section of the German Archaeological Institute and the Archaeological Department of the Hacettepe University Ankara.
		Kilis Province used to form the southern part of the province of Gaziantep and is in-dependent since 1994.
		A first registration of monuments in the complete Gaziantep Province was finally provided in 1970 by an Italian mission.
	www.dainst.org /index_3020_en.html (731 words)

	GAZIANTEP CITY INFO-TURKEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The province of Gaziantep is one of the oldest culture centers of Southeastern Anatolian Region.
		The city is located between Mesopotamia and Mediterranean and is at the intersection point of the roads connecting east to south and north to west and is also located on the historic Silk Road.
		The province of Gaziantep hosts findings, creations and structures of Paleolithic, Neolithic and Calceolithic Ages, Bronze Age, Hittite, Median, Asurian, Persian, Alexander the Great, Selefkos, Roman, Byzantine, Abbasi and Seljuk civilizations periods.
	www.traveldealsturkey.com /details.asp?placeID=50 (123 words)

	Gaziantep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As part of the Aleppo Province, Gaziantep (Ayintab as it was called then) was an important centre on trade routes.
		The province of Gaziantep is considered the "pole of growth" of the Southeastern Anatolia Project (Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi-GAP), since it contributes 40% of total manufacturing in this region.
		Gaziantep firms play an important role in introducing and digesting new product or business techniques into the local markets and they spread into other small and medium-sized firms.
	www.tusiad.org.tr /yayin/private/winter96/html/sec14.html (2823 words)

	Southeast Anatolia Turkey
		Sanliurfa and Mardin Provinces, with the exception of some very small sections, are within the region.
		Some sections of the other provinces are either in the Eastern Anatolia or Mediterranean Regions.
		A great majority of the arable lands are allocated to the sowing of grains, with the exception of the Gaziantep region, where there is a diversification of vegetable products, due to the similarity of the area to that of the Mediterranean climate.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/southeast.htm (1701 words)

	Emeğin Partisi - EMEP - The Party of Labour
		The Anti-War Platform of Izmir (the third largest province of the country situated on the Aegean coast) organized a demonstration in order to salute the Palestinian Intifada, to protest the occupation of Iraq and to build the wall of peace and brotherhood against the anti- democratic practices.
		Demonstrations were also held in Adana (an important industrial and agricultural province in the South of the country) on 27 September.
		In Antalya (a province situated in the Southern region of the country) the police forces attacked the demonstrators aiming to march to the Antalya Province Organization of the AKP.
	www.emep.org /international/27eylulgeneral.html (326 words)

	beyaz gaziantep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Gaziantep genel, üniversite akademik ve sosyal aktiviteler ilgili bilgilerin yanı sıra güncel haber, kütüphane, duyuru ve öğrenci işleri gibi bölümleri...
		Gaziantep merkez Şahinbey Belediyesi Zabıta ekipleri denetimlerin Haberi Oku...
		Gaziantep merkez ve ilçeleri, vilayetin ticaret ile sanayisi hakkında birçok bilgi ve güncel haberler sunan valilik sitesi.
	beyaz.linkleriniz.com /gaziantep.html (403 words)

	Turkey Provinces
		These, therefore, are the province populations used by the State Institute of Statistics to compute per capita GDP for 2001.
		It leaves the FIPS code for Bolu province unchanged, although Düzce was split from Bolu, and usually when a province loses territory its FIPS code will change.
		province, except for a few provinces created after this system was instituted (numbers greater than 74).
	www.statoids.com /utr.html (1375 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 03-03-28 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		GAZIANTEP - Search and rescue efforts which were started after five houses had collapsed in southeastern Gaziantep province were completed on Friday.
		GAZIANTEP - Turkan Pekmez, who was pulled alive under the rubble of houses that collapsed in southeastern Gaziantep province, died on Friday.
		GAZIANTEP - Four houses built on a cave in southeastern Gaziantep province collapsed while two people were pulled alive under the rubble on Friday.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2003/03-03-28.anadolu.html (1114 words)

	Ataman Hotel - Aubergines
		Turkey's Aegean, Mediterranean and southeast Anatolian cuisines are where aubergine dishes reign supreme, and in the province of Gaziantep in southeast Anatolia aubergine dishes almost form a cuisine of their own, outdoing even the ubiquitous tomato in levels of consumption.
		At weddings an aubergine dish known as dograma or patlican pastirmasi is the crowning touch of the banquet, and balcan kebabi and the famous ali nazik are two other special occasion dishes featuring aubergines.
		Ali nazik is the symbol of Gaziantep cuisine, and described as a miracle in a ballad by the folk minstrel Rakku?
	www.atamanhotel.com /kitchen/aubergine.html (464 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 98-07-10
		GAZIANTEP, July 10 (A.A) - Mustafa Tasar, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said on Thursday that the Council of Ministers approved the decision on setting up a Free Zone in the southeastern Gaziantep Province.
		The draft related to the establishment of the Gaziantep Free Zone was transferred to the Prime Ministry by the Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade in June 1998.
		The earthquakes measuring between 2.5 and 3.8 on the Richter scale, shook the province and surroundings.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/1998/98-07-10.anadolu.html (4740 words)

	Focus on Travel News
		People will soon be able to see the unique mosaics rescued from the ancient city of Zeugma with the completion of a museum annex in Turkey's southeastern province of Gaziantep.
		Saip Konukoglu, the Turkish Association of Travel Agents' (TURSAB) executive board chairman for the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP) region, stated that Gaziantep's tourism potential would increase significantly with the completion of the annex and the exhibition of mosaics and artifacts from the ancient city of Zeugma.
		Gaziantep will become a highly publicized world destination with their exhibition in the museum," he said.
	www.ftnnews.com /958.htm (269 words)

	2000 Yılı Hanehalkı İşgücü Anketi Sonuçları
		The highest decrease was emerged in İstanbul province center.
		In year 2001, while the rate of underemployment increased in Adana province center, it was stabile for Ankara province center and it decreased in the other province centers according to the results of previous year.
		When the ratio of underemployment among educated young people within the labour force was examined it increased in Ankara and İzmir province centers and decreased in other province centers.
	www.die.gov.tr /ENGLISH/SONIST/ISGUCU/280302yk.htm (1110 words)

	The Daily Mail (London, England): Seeking refuge from rural poverty.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		FIRSAT YILDIZ came to Scotland from Gaziantep, one of the poorest cities in Turkey more than a year ago after studying at university in Istanbul.
		The new life he found when he moved in with a friend in Irvine, Ayrshire, before applying for council housing in Glasgow, could not have been more different from life in the country he left behind.
		The province of Gaziantep in the south-east of Turkey - known as the Wild East because of its poverty and deprivation - is gripped by serious economic and social problems.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:77100068&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (219 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Gaziantep
		Turkey has four other cities with populations exceeding 500,000.
		These are Gaziantep (930,000), Konya (742,690), Mersin (537,843), and Antalya...
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	encarta.msn.com /Gaziantep.html (70 words)

	BIANET NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At a meeting in Gaziantep, Gursel said that the pieces excavated at the Antique City of Zeugma should be preserved and exhibited.
		This would contribute to Gaziantep's and the region's tourism, according to Gursel.
		The antique city of Zeugma, located near the Belkis village on the Euphrates at a distance of 10 kilometers to Nizip District, in the southern province of Gaziantep, is undergoing a comprehensive excavation-rescue work.
	www.bianet.org /2003/03/21_eng/news13780.htm (228 words)

	main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Turkish police have captured in the southeastern province of Gaziantep four persons in connection with the Afghan Taliban forces, the Anatolia News Agency reported on Monday.
		According to an announcement released by the Gaziantep Governor's Office, Mikail Yetkin, Osman Torun, Salih Kurt and Erdal Kucuk went to Afghanistan to fight the U.S. By abiding by the Jihad (Holy War) call of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda.
		They were brought to Kandahar and then to Kabul, and were given military training in an empty village, said the announcement, adding that later, they joined the fight in various places of Afghanistan for two months.
	www.tibetinfor.com.cn /en/news/2002/03/c031212.htm (190 words)

	ZEUGMA Tarihçesi
		The ruins of the ancient city of Zeugma, or modern-day Belkýs, in the Southeastern Turkish town of Nizip in Gaziantep Province, is the focus of international attention these days.
		AN OPEN-AIR MUSEUM Gaziantep Province Tourism Director Mehmet Doðan says that the ruins are in danger of inundation by waters from the Birecik Dam on the Euphrates River.
		He added that the section of the city that is still above the water should be transformed into an open-air museum and the rescued mosaics should be restored and exhibited in a nearby museum to be built, for the benefit of posterity.
	www.zeugmaweb.com /zeugma/english/engbzeugmah_2.htm (514 words)

	Besni, Adiyaman, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
		After the establishment of the Turkish Republic, Besni became a subdivision of Gaziantep province.
		The city is also home to many old mosques as well as to Çermik spa reputed for its therapeutic powers for ailments like arthritis and skin diseases.
		Ancient Mounds: In the south and west of his province are many mounds that were either grave sites or human settlements.
	www.adiyamanli.org /besni.htm (1026 words)

	Ataman Hotel - Ottoman wedding dresses
		But kutnu is more fortunate than the rest, since in the Turkish province of Gaziantep a few elderly weavers are endeavouring to keep this traditional fabric alive.
		In Gaziantep and many other places in Turkey, clothes made of kutnu are still preferred for special occasions.
		Until the 1960s nearly three thousand looms were still weaving kutnu in the province of Gaziantep alone, but today the last surviving elderly weavers are striving to preserve this ancient traditional fabric from extinction.
	www.atamanhotel.com /culture/kutnu.html (728 words)

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