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	Giresun
		It is the capital of Giresun Province with 525,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		Giresun and its surrounding region has a rich agriculture, specializing in cherries, hazelnuts and walnuts, as well as hides and timber.
		Giresun is an important sea port for its region, thanks to an artificial harbour from the 1960's.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/giresun.htm (173 words)

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		During the period of Ottoman rule, Giresun and the surrounding area was axposed to raids by both the Celali and Kazak tribes.
		Administratively, Giresun, which is situaded within the triangle of Trabzon, Ordu and Sebinkarahisar, was administratively tied to one or another of these places until it became a province in its own right in 1923, when it had three subdistrcts, 140 villages and 14 hamlets.
		The Giresun poeople sen two regiments comprised of volunteers of fight on all fronts during the War of Turkish Independence, which was fought under the leadership of M. Kemal ATATURK.
	www.giresun.pol.tr /ge0.htm (388 words)

	Giresun, Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Giresun is a town in north-eastern Turkey with 90,000 inhabitants (2003 estimate) on the Black Sea.
		Giresun and its surrounding region has a rich agriculture, specialising in cherries, hazelnuts and walnuts, as well as hides and timber.
		Giresun has become an important port since the construction of an artificial harbour in the 1960s.
	www.creekin.net /c7065-n187-giresun-turkey.html (230 words)

	Black Sea Region Turkey, history of Giresun, travel to giresun, giresun turu,giresun gezisi, all hotels in giresun, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Administratively, Giresun, which lies within the triangle of Trabzon, Ordu and Sebinkarahisar, was variously under one or other of these places, until 1923 when it became a province in its own right.
		The people of Giresun sent two regiments of local militia to fight on all fronts during the War of Independence which was carried on under the leadership of M. Kemal Atatürk.
		Giresun is of considerable interest to tourists both from a historical and wild-life point of view; its virgin forests, mountain plateaux and flowing streams are great attractions.
	www.ezoptravel.com /ezopnew/turkey/blacksea/giresun.htm (694 words)

	Ataman Hotel - Giresun
		This venerable ritual represents the reawakening of the soil and fertility, driving away evil spirits with the coming of spring, and celebrating the sanctity and perpetuation of the hearth as a symbol of the family.
		Giresun is a corruption of the ancient name Kerasion or Kerasus, meaning City of Cherries, from the Greek word for cherry, kerasi.
		Late one night in Giresun he was looking out of his window at the full moon reflected on the Black Sea, and it was so beautiful that he telephoned a friend who was serving as ambassador in Ankara.
	www.atamanhotel.com /giresun.html (956 words)

	Giresun - SkyscraperCity
		Giresun, is one of the pearl like cities of Black Sea where green and blue are hug together at northern east of Anatolia.
		Giresun eskiden daha yesildi, simdi cok fazla tas yiginina dondu.
		Giresun, 1923 te Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin bir ili olarak tarihteki yerini almıştır.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=157954 (748 words)

	Black Sea Region, Turkey
		Artova County of Tokat Province is in the Central Anatolia Region.
		The marshes, the expansive pastures and dense forests of the province have ensured the development in the fields of cropland agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry.
		Sinop Province, a large portion of which is in the Western Black Sea Region with a small portion in the Central Black Sea Region, was founded on a peninsula extending into the sea.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/blacksea.htm (1771 words)

	Trabzon - All About Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Giresun castle built, had constructed walls against the sea which is supposed to be the Moloz District now.
		Trabzon was the center of one of the 39 provinces of the Ottoman Empire.
		Giresun, Ordu, Yomra, Macka, Sarli and Tonya were sub-districts of Trabzon by the end of the 19th century.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /trabzon.htm (4835 words)

	Informat.io on Giresun
		Giresun (Greek: Κερασούντα) is a town in north-eastern Turkey with 90,000 inhabitants (2003 estimate) on the Black Sea.
		Giresun was known to the ancient Greeks as Choerades or Pharnacia and to the Romans as Kerasous or Cerasus Giresun's history goes back to the 2nd century BCE, when it was founded by Greek colonists from Sinope.
		According to legend, the island was sacred to the Amazons, who had dedicated a temple to the war god Ares here.
	www.informat.io /?title=giresun (296 words)

	Giresun - All About Turkey
		In the 2nd century BC, the Roman general Lucullus, who came to the ancient Cerasos, saw a delicious fruit here, and carried its trees back to his country.
		Just outside the harbor, is Giresun Island which also carries remains from the earliest times.
		The ruins of a temple, built by the Amazons to whom the island is said to have belonged, can be seen here in addition to a Byzantine Monastery.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /giresun.htm (278 words)

	Giresun / Kerasous, Turkey
		Just outside the harbor is the little island of Giresun Adasi (ancient Aretia) where according to legend the Argonauts landed.
		Giresun occupies the site of ancient Kerasous, founded by Miletus in the seventh century B.C. Xenophon and his Ten Thousand halted here on their march back to the sea.
		The present name of Giresun apparently owes its origins to the Roman general Lucullus who found a particularly good type of cherry here (Greek = "kerássi", Latin = "cerasus" and Turkish = "kiraz") which he later took back to Rome.
	www.planetware.com /turkey/giresun-kerasous-tr-gi-gi.htm (235 words)

	Giresun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		n the North east of Turkey lies a town named Giresun, capital of the Giresun province that is situated along the Black sea and is 100 miles west of Trabzon.
		Travelling to Giresun is done mainly by the road that is the highway.
		For your knowledge, the Japanese city of Saga has declared Giresun as its twin city regarding cherry production, and a wonderful visit to the province of cherries is what is wished for.
	www.turkeyforyou.com /travel_turkey_giresun (317 words)

	REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The museum building, which is at the address Giresun Province, City Center, SokakbaÅÄ± Caddesi, No: 57 and 62 is a historical building belonging to the 18th century.
		This historical building being used as the exhibition building of Giresun Museum has a mixed plan, where externally rectangular, internally basilical plan and domed cross plan are combined.
		Giresun Museum is open for visit between 08:00 - 17:00 in all days of the week.
	www.kulturturizm.gov.tr /EN/BelgeGoster.aspx?17A16AE30572D3137A2395174CFB32E1136DF7714D282500 (430 words)

	A Traveller's Guide to Turkey's Black Sea Region: BLACK SEA - ENCYCLOPAEDIA
		Canik was one of the eight provinces of the country conquered by the Moslem Turks in Anatolia and the name Turkey was given for the first time in 1081.
		The provinces were abolished and the big cities were organized in the second half of the 19th century.
		Of, Surmene, Akcaabat, Vakfikebir, Gorele, Tirebolu, Giresun, Ordu, Yomra, Macka, Sarli and Tonya were sub-districts of Trabzon by the end of the 19th century.
	www.karalahana.com /english/archive/trabzon_2.html (4872 words)

	FTG
		Giresun Quality: Fat hazelnuts grown in the entire province of Giresun and fat hazelnuts grown in Beşikdüzü, Vakfıkebir, Çarşıbaşı and Akçaabat towns of the province of Trabzon, which are more or less similar to Giresun quality.
		These are the hazelnuts that have the highest level of skin separation among the types in the world.
		Called Levant Akçakoca, Levant Ordu, Levant Trabzon or Levant Samsun depending on the place they are grown, these hazelnuts have a lower level of fat than the Giresun quality hazelnuts but a higher level of fat than those grown in the other countries and a better taste.
	www.ftg.org.tr /devam_eng/assortment.htm (149 words)

	REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The museum building, which is at the address Giresun Province, City Centre, SokakbaÅÄ± Caddesi, No:57 and 62 is a historical building belonging to the 18th century.
		The building has been built as Orthodox Church by the Greek living in Giresun in the middle of the 18th century and has been used as a church until 1923.
		This historical building being used as the exhibition building of Giresun Museum has a mixed plan, where externally rectangular, internally basilican plan and domed cross plan are combined.
	www.kultur.gov.tr /EN/Yonlendir.aspx?17A16AE30572D313679A66406202CCB08999DEE6B259E049 (433 words)

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		We, as the Giresun Police Department, know that we cannot isolate ourselves from all these improvements, and our target is to be the center in achieving Total Quality Management goal of accomplishing public satisfaction with regard to services.
		Because of this small mound, which made his father, grandfather and him tired, he continued the same attitude with the idea that in the future his son and grandchild would not be tired.
		Giresun Police Department has been working as hard as they can to move these small mounds in order to make future generation life better.
	www.giresun.pol.tr /foeng.htm (5460 words)

	Giresun Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Giresun is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast.
		Giresun province is divided into 16 districts (capital district in bold):
		This article about a Black Sea region of Turkey location is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Giresun_Province (100 words)

	Product (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Giresun Quality: "Giresun Quality" hazelnuts are those round-shaped hazelnuts, which grow throughout the entire province of Giresun and in certain districts of Trabzon such as Beşikdüzü, Vakfıkebir, Çarşıbaşı and Akçaabat.
		Among the different hazelnut types in the world, the skin of these hazelnuts can be removed at a maximum level.
		These hazelnuts, which are named according to their production areas such as Levant Akçakoca, Levant Ordu, Levant Trabzon, and Levant Samsun, do contain generally more fat and are better in taste than the hazelnuts grown in other countries although they are poorer in fat content compared to the "Giresun Quality" hazelnuts.
	www.turkeyhazelnut.com /index_dosyalar/page0002.htm (135 words)

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		"Turkish police officers wounded in clash with HPG in Giresun", 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.
		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)

	Giresun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The English word cherry, French cerise, Spanish cereza, and Southern Italian dialect cerasa (standard Italian ciliegia) all come from Classical Greek κέρασος 'cherry', which has been identified with Giresun's ancient name of Cerasus.
		Giresun was known to the ancient Greeks as Choerades or Pharnacia and to the Romans as Kerasous or Cerasus.
		Giresun < Kerason < Kerasounta < Kerasus "horn" (for peninsula) in Greek + ounta "Greek toponomical suffix"
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Giresun (322 words)

	Turkey
		At the beginning of the year, four provinces remained under a state of emergency; but the Government completed the phased lifting of the regime on November 30 and closed the State of Emergency Regional Governor's Office, which exercised authority over the governors of the emergency provinces, as well as the adjacent provinces.
		Some of the factors affecting the lower rate of torture were reductions in the periods of incommunicado detention; the near-absence of PKK violence; the phased lifting of the state of emergency in the southeast; and the increased scrutiny of the country due to its EU candidacy.
		Prior to November when the state of emergency was lifted, in the provinces under the state of emergency, the Regional Governor empowered security authorities to search without a warrant residences or the premises of political parties, businesses, associations, or other organizations.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18396.htm (18106 words)

	PALAZ HAZELNUTS & PRODUCTS -
		Round Hazelnuts: Round hazelnuts are spherical in shape and have approximately the same length, thickness and width.
		The round hazelnuts are also suitable for cracking because of their shape.
		"Giresun Tombul", which is the world's best-quality hazelnut, is also from the group of round hazelnuts.
	www.palazhazelnuts.com /index-3.htm (376 words)

	Giresun, Turkey Videographers - Videography Services
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Giresun videography service featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
		This videographer services: Giresun, Turkey from a local, regional or national office.
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	Subject (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Giresun is the name of the hazelnuts that are grown in the Province of Giresun, part of the Province of Trabzon, and neighboring Giresun.
		The Giresun also has the highest oil percentage and has an easily removable skin.
		The Levant quality hazelnut includes all of the nuts that are not produced in the Giresun area.
	faculty.wartburg.edu /bouzardw/ls_307_weekly3.htm (6247 words)

	Types of Hazelnut
		These hazelnuts are longer in shape, contain less oil and the skins are more difficult to remove than the skins of round hazelnuts.
		They grow in the province of Giresun and Trabzon for the most part, and in small quantities in other provinces.
		The pointed hazelnuts of Giresun quality are believed to be the best.
	www.ieuhazelnut.org /typeofhazelnut.htm (392 words)

	2 soldiers and a Kurdish guerrilla killed in clashes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The news agency said that Turkish soldiers clashed with a large group of KADEK guerrillas in a mountainous wooded area of Dersim province in north Kurdistan.
		Reuters, citing governor Ali Cafer Akyuz, said that one soldier was killed on Tuesday, while the second died in further gun battles on Wednesday.
		Elsewhere in Turkey, three members of the Turkish Communist Party-Marxist and Leninist Turkish Worker’s and Peasant Liberation Army (TKP-ML-TIKKO) were killed as a result of an operation launched by the Turkish army in the Alucra district of Turkey’s Black Sea province of Giresun.
	www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=3908 (198 words)

	Turks.US Daily News - "Keeping Turkey away EU declares Muslims 2nd class people"
		GIRESUN (AA) - Swedish Consul General in Istanbul Ingmar Karlsson said on Saturday that not accepting Turkey in the European Union (EU) meant to declare 15 million Muslims living in EU countries as second class people.
		Karlsson made a speech at a seminar titled "European Turkey" and held by Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and Bahcesehir University in northern Giresun province.
		Karlsson said that enlargement of EU was one of the main aims of Swedish government and added that they supported Turkey's full membership to EU.
	www.turks.us /article.php?story=20040229074229778 (283 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 98-08-30
		GIRESUN, Aug 30 (A.A) - The Giresun Island, one mile off-shore of Giresun province in the Black Sea Region, encounters a tourism boom this year, it was reported on Sunday.
		The island, which was opened for tourism in 1994 following the arrangements of the Giresun Tourism and Promotion Association, became the favourite place of the province regarding the tourism potential.
		Ilkay Kamil, the TRNC Minister of Interior and Rural Affairs told the A.A correspondent that the aim of the first balloon was to supply the potable water demand in Lefkosa and Gazimagosa.
	www.hri.org /cgi-bin/brief?/news/turkey/anadolu/1998/98-08-30.anadolu.html (3453 words)

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