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  Kayseri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kayseri (Greek: Καισάρεια), in the antiquity Mazaka and later Caesarea, is an industrialized city in Turkey that is famous for Mount Erciyes.
The city's population is around 500,000 whereas the population of the Kayseri Province is 1,094,000 (official census department estimates for 2004).
Kayseri Lisesi High School is one of the oldest high-schools in Turkey established in 1893.
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Kayseri is a city having some parts of its land in East Anatolia and Akdeniz regions, and some bigger parts of its land is in Inner Anatolia region.
Kayseri then was a big city with a population of four hundred thousand peopleand with its palaces, libraries, guesthouses, leprosy hospital, churches, etc. Kayseri was exposed to the short termed invasions of the Arabics in the years 691 and 721, and has been included in the Turkish land since after the victory of Malazgirt.
Kayseri was dominated by Eretna Beyligi in 1343 and by the Ottomans in 1398.
www.metu.edu.tr /~e133466/kayseri.html   (929 words)

  
 Kayseri
Kayseri is an administration and commercial centre of the surrounding agricultural area.
While Kayseri is well-connected with the rest of Turkey with road and railways it is the only large city within a diameter of 250 km.
Kayseri has 3 covered bazaars, the oldest from the 15th century, which are all very much active.
i-cias.com /e.o/kayseri.htm   (376 words)

  
 Kayseri - All About Turkey
A major Seljuk city, Kayseri was an important center of learning and consequently, there are many medreses (theological schools) among the remaining historical buildings.
North of Kayseri, Kültepe, known in ancient times as Kanesh or Karum, was one of the earliest Assyrian and Hittite commercial cities Dating from 2000 B.C, Kültepe was also one of the world's first cities of free trade.
Kayseri is one of the most important carpet and kilim production centers in Anatolia.
www.allaboutturkey.com /kayseri.htm   (501 words)

  
 KAYSERI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kayseri typifies Turkish cities in this respect as the data also show that regional disparities did not diminish during the same period.
Kayseri needs innovation and application of new technology to business, well organised business sites, education and training and the active involvement of local organisations.
Kayseri's meat processing industry, which uses imported beef, slumped dramatically in the aftermath of the beef crisis in Europe.
www.tusiad.org /yayin/private/summer96/html/sec16.html   (2338 words)

  
 Ataman Hotel - Sultan Sazlığı
Kayseri, which has a history of 6000 years, is one of the oldest settlements in Anatolia.
Part of delight of Kayseri is that it centres around its most beautiful old buildings, and that these still play an important part in the everyday life of the place.
Sultan Sazlığı, which is world famous for birdmatchers and 301 different species of birds and is one of the bird paradises in the world, is in Kayseri.
www.atamanhotel.com /kayseri.html   (633 words)

  
 Kayseri - World Travel Guide
Kayseri is an old and large city with a strong economy.
Kayseri was also on the Silk Route and Karatay and Sultanhanı posts on this route reside in Bünyan town's borders.
Trains from Ankara and Sivas run to Kayseri but they are not very popular as other means of transport are more comfortable.
www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Kayseri   (517 words)

  
 Kayseri Kilims //\\ AmericanKilim.com //\\   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kayseri is a dynamic modern city which has emerged from millennia of human habitation and now casts its eye to the future.
The city of Kayseri is set in a shallow saucer of land, surrounded by extinct volcanoes, one of which, the mighty Mount Erciyes to the south, is always in view.
Many of the commercial Kayseri kilims are produced this way, as well as many for the weaver’s own family home where they are used lavishly on sofa, floor, bed, or table.
www.americankilim.com /kayseri.htm   (630 words)

  
 KAYSERЭ ЮEKER FABRЭKASI - Kayseri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kayseri, Osmanlэ Эmparatorluрu dцneminde, цnce Karaman, sonra Ankara eyaletine baрlэ sancak, daha sonra da Cumhuriyet’in kuruluюu ile birlikte vilayet merkezi olmuюtur.
Kayseri il topraklarinin yьzde 36,1’i daglarla, yьzde 14,8’i ovalarla, yьzde 49,1’i gibi bьyьk bir bцlьmь ise platolarla kaplidir.
Kayseri il alanэnэn yьzde 49,1 gibi цnemli bir bцlьmь, plato biзimindeki yьksek dьzlьklerle kaplэdэr.
www.kayseriseker.com.tr /index.php?PgId=7   (754 words)

  
 Kayseri Carpets
Kayseri carpets are woven both at the workshops and in the homes.
Cotton is used as warp and weft and floss is used for the knots.
Kayseri natural wool carpets have all the properties of Bunyan carpets execpt there are not as many colours used as in the Bunyan carpets.
www.about-turkey.com /carpet/kayseri.htm   (338 words)

  
 Kayseri - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
416,276), capital of Kayseri prov., central Turkey, at the foot of Mt. Erciyas.
It is an important commercial center and has textile mills, sugar refineries, and cement factories.
Kayseri tests the waters for Smith's UAE raiders.(Sports)
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-kayseri.html   (293 words)

  
 Cappadocia, Turkey, Nevsehir, Kayseri
Nevsehir Province is at the center of the volcanic plateau, Kirsehir Province is to the north, Kayseri Province is to the east, Nigde Province is to the south and Aksaray Province is to the west.
Kayseri Province, located on the plains at the northern foot of Erciyes Mountain to the east of Nevsehir, is one of the most important industrial centers of the Central Anatolia Region.
Most of the minerals are exported, such as iron, lignite and chromium, which are extracted from the lands of Kayseri which are rich in minerals.
www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/capadocia.htm   (612 words)

  
 Kayseri
A major Seljuk city, Kayseri was an important center of learning and consequently, there are many medreses among the remaining historical buildings.Those interested in the Seijuk architectural form should see the Cifte (Giyasiye and Sifahiye) Medrese, the first Seljuk school of anatomy, and one which today is now the Gevher Nesibe Medical History Museum.
North of Kayseri, Kultepe, known in ancient times as Kanesh or Karum was one of the earliest Hittite commercial cities Dating from 2 000 B.C, Kultepe was also one of the world's first cities of free trade.
On the same road is Sultanhan, a caravanserai built by the Seijuk Sultan Alaeddin Keykubat in the early 13th century and a favorite stop for tourists.
www.about-turkey.com /tourism/kayseri.htm   (439 words)

  
 Kayseri Photo Gallery by Dick Osseman at pbase.com
Kayseri started its long history as Mazaca and was later renamed Eusebia It as the capital of the Cappadocian kings and later fell to the Armenians.
It served as the capital and imperial mint of the Roman province of Cappadocia.
Kayseri, uzun tarihine Mazaca olarak başladı, daha sonra Eusebia olarak yeniden adlandırıldı.
www.pbase.com /dosseman/kayseri   (711 words)

  
 kayseri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Om een uur of negen ging ik een plaats reserveren voor mijn reis naar het 100 km verderop gelegen Kayseri.
Kayseri ligt aan de voet van de uitgedoofde vulkaan Erziyes (3916 m hoog), die verantwoordelijk is voor het bizarre landschap in Cappadocië.
Kayseri wordt verondersteld de meest geslepen zakenlui van Turkije te hebben.
www.geocities.com /schmi113/kayseri.htm   (4571 words)

  
 Kayseri Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kayseri Province, in central Turkey, is an area that has been linked with mythological stories as well as important figures in Turkish history.
Kayseri is nowadays a province filled with modern buildings and museums.
Apart from taxi and bus transportation, Kayseri has a modern jet airport, Kayseri International Airport is served by Air Berlin, Aero Lloyd and local airline Turkish Airlines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kayseri_Province   (350 words)

  
 Kayseri Büyükşehir Belediyesi
The carcass of the building was funded by the Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality and it was completed by the Beğendik firm as a ten-year rental covering fund of the car park.
Fitted in the areas, which were supplied by arranging the pavements in the important streets and boulevards, these car parks have relieved a great deal the parking problem in the traffic.
The regional car parks with a capacity of approximately 6 000 cars are built for the use of the citizens in 50 different areas.
www.kayseri-bld.gov.tr /Eng/otopark/otopark.htm   (267 words)

  
 Kayseri - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Kayseri, city in central Turkey, capital of Kayseri Province.
Kayseri is situated on the Anatolian Plateau, near the extinct volcano Erciyas Dağı...
Turkey has four other cities with populations exceeding 500,000.
ca.encarta.msn.com /Kayseri.html   (58 words)

  
 Noah's Art - Kayseri
Kayseri rugs originate from the central Turkish town of Kayseri, which has been a famous rug-making center for centuries.
Woven from wool on cotton, all Kayseri rugs are dyed with 100% natural materials.
Known for their low pile, Kayseri rugs are available in sizes ranging from 4'x6' to 9'x12'.
www.copodocia.com /kayseri.html   (80 words)

  
 Armenian Architecture - VirtualANI - Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator in Kayseri - 8th June 2001
The Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Kilisesi) in the city of Kayseri is the only Armenian church still operating in eastern Turkey.
Today, the Armenian population of Kayseri has declined to almost nothing, the church has no resident priest, and services are no longer regularly conducted.
The tour was organised by the Turkish-Armenian Business Development Council and the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, and was conceived as a pilgrimage to mark the 1700th anniversary of the traditional date of the Proclamation of Christianity in Armenia as a State Religion, and the foundation of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
www.virtualani.freeserve.co.uk /kayseri/8thjune2001.htm   (447 words)

  
 Museums of Kayseri, Kayseri Museums
The Kayseri Archaeological Museum is situated in the district of Gultepe in Kayseri.
In the market place (called a Karum), on the skirts of the barrow were found cuneiform tablets and seals dating from the Assyrian Trade Colonies period.
These were taken to the archaeological museums of Ankara and Kayseri.
www.istanbulportal.com /istanbulportal/Kayseri.aspx   (446 words)

  
 Kayseri : Introduction | Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kayseri has contributed other great things to the cultural mosaic of Anatolia.
Finely woven silk carpets have earned Kayseri a reputation second only to Hereke, and the colors and patterns of the local wool and cotton carpets rival the beauty and quality of Anatolia's oldest weaving traditions.
Few visitors venture into Kayseri's city center, motivated instead to reach their final destination, Cappadocia, after a late evening flight.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kayseri/2918010001.html   (388 words)

  
 Kayseri
At the foot of Mount Erciyes are the Sultan Marshes, 50 kms south of Kayseri.
In the town of Develi are the old Seljuk buildings of Ulu Mosque, Seyid-I Serif, and Develi tomb; on the Sivas road 46 kms north of Kayseri is the Sultan Han, a caravanserai constructed during the reign of Alaeddin Keykubat.
Notable sites of the province of Kayseri also include the Haci Kilic Mosque of 1249, the Kosk Medresse of the Mongol period, the Archeological Museum, the Ethnographical Museum and the "bedesten" (covered bazaar).
www.eclipse2006.boun.edu.tr /sites/kayseri.htm   (537 words)

  
 Museum in the Medrese, Kayseri
Kayseri - Museum in the Medrese; Honat Hatun Külliyesi
One of the most opulent complexes in Kayseri is the Hunat Hatun which lies to the northeast of the citadel.
It consists of a mosque with a mausoleum of the founder, a medrese which now houses an ethnographical museum, a paupers' kitchen, a fountain and a bath, all decorated in grandest Seljuk style.
www.planetware.com /kayseri/museum-in-the-medrese-tr-ky-kyhh.htm   (108 words)

  
 Kayseri (Caesarea), Central Turkey
On Kayseri's outskirts are several grand Seljuk Turkish caravanserais, the Sultan Han and the Karatay Han, left from the days of the Silk Road.
Set in the shadow of Erciyes Dagi (Mount Argeus), Kayseri's historic buildings are of fl volcanic stone, which gives the city center something of a sombre mood.
Kayseri is a major transport nexus for the region, with twice-daily flights from/to Istanbul at its Erkilet Airport; a train station; and a busy bus station.
www.turkeytravelplanner.com /WhereToGo/CentralAnatolia/Kayseri/index.html   (224 words)

  
 Kayseri - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Kayseri, city in central Turkey, capital of Kayseri Province, on the Anatolian Plateau near the extinct volcano Erciyas Dağı (Mount Argaeus).
Hittites (Hebrew, Hittim), ancient people of Asia Minor and the Middle East, inhabiting the land of Hatti on the central plateau of what is now...
Born of wealthy parents in Caesarea Mazaca (modern Kayseri, Turkey), Basil was educated in Athens and Constantinople.
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Recently, Kayseri has also attracted attention not only for its natural beauties but also its financial possibilities/opportunities.
Part of the delight of Kayseri is that it centres around its most beautiful old buildings, and that these still play an important part in the everyday life of the town.
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