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	Rize Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rize province is largely rural and is known for its mountain valleys and elevated yaylas (meadows).
		The province is home to a community of Laz people and Hamsheni.
		From the early 2000s, Rize has seen an increase in visitors from outside the province, particularly those seeking eco-tourism opportunities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rize_Province (232 words)

	Rize Province: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Artvin province is a province in north-eastern turkey next to the fl sea and georgia (country)....
		Rize is a town in the north-eastern part of turkey and the capital of rize province....
		Denizli is a province of turkey in western anatolia....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/rize_province.htm (362 words)

	Rize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It is surrounded by Kars and Ağrı to the east, Muş and Bingöl to the south, Erzincan and Bayburt to the west, Rize and Artvin to the north and Ardahan to the northeast.
		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.
		Especially in the Gilan province on the slopes of Alborz large areas are under tea cultivation and millions of people work in the tea industry for their livelihood.
	04169182a373db47a81012da8000cf02.yo.ogarnij.pl /en/Rize (10633 words)

	Rize Province: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rize is a province (province: The proper sphere or extent of your activities) of Turkey (Turkey: A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923) and is located along the
		Its adjacent provinces are Trabzon (Trabzon: trabzon is a province of turkey on the fl sea coast....
		Its capital is Rize (Rize: rize is a town in the north-eastern part of turkey and the capital of rize province....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/rize_province (160 words)

	Hakkari Province Matter @ VariedMedia.com (Varied Media) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Hakkari is a province in the corner of southeastern Turkey, located at the juncture of Iraq and Iran.
		The province was created in 1946 out of part of Van Province.
		Its adjacent provinces are Sirnak to the west and Van to the north.
	www.variedmedia.com /encyclopedia/Hakkari_Province (223 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> de:Rize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		{{otheruses}} within Turkey]] Rize (from Greek riza (ÏÎ¹Î¶Î± âÏÎ± ÏÎ¹Î¶Î± ÏÎ¿Ï Î²Î¿ÏÎ½Î¿Ïâ) "Mountain slopes",) is a town in the north-eastern part of Turkey and the capital of Rize Province (41Â° 1' 15N, 40Â° 31' 19E).
		It is linked by road with Trabzon (41 miles [66 km] west), Hopa (55 miles [88 km] east, near the Georgia frontier), and Erzurum (south) and by ship with Istanbul.
		Rize is a processing and sea shipping centre for the tea grown in the surrounding area; it has a tea research institute, founded in 1958.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/de:Rize (207 words)

	Rize, Turkey
		The province, which is green in every season, is surrounded by mountains and forests.
		One can see a panoramic view of Rize with all its beauties from the Ziraat Park, which is to the west of the city.
		The Kackar Mountains National Park, located to the south of Rize and the slopes of this park facing the north are a realm of natural beauties.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/rize.htm (235 words)

	Encyclopedia entries starting with RIZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The province was named after the country's national hero, José Rizal.
		Rizal is an inland municipality of Laguna province in the Philippines located 15.53 miles from the provincial capital which is Sta.
		Rize is a town in the north-eastern part of Turkey.
	encycl.opentopia.com /R/RI/RIZ (660 words)

	Rize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		it is the capital of Rize province with 370,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
		The main activity of Rize is the administration and sale of tea produced in the region.
		Rize is connected by road to Trabzon, 70 km west and Erzurum 300 km south, and by ship to Istanbul.
	i-cias.com /e.o/rize.htm (117 words)

	Colchis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The ancient area is represented roughly by the present day Georgian provinces of Mingrelia, Imereti, Guria, Ajaria, Svaneti and Racha, and also Abkhazia and the modern Turkey’s Rize Province and parts of Trabzon and Artvin Province.
		Overrun by the Cimmerians and Scythians in the 730s-720s BC, the kingdom disintegrated and came under the Achaemenid Persian Empire towards the mid-6th century BC.
		Her son and successor Polemon II was induced by Emperor Nero to abdicate the throne, and both Pontus and Colchis were incorporated in the Province of Galatia (63) and later in Cappadocia (81).
	www.pole.ws /nph-proxy.pl/010110A/http/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colchis (1831 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-26
		RIZE - The crisis desk formed in northern Rize province following the flood disaster, announced on Friday that the number of persons who were killed by the flood is not 29, but 27.
		RIZE - Death toll increased to 29 in Guneysu and Cayeli townships of northern province of Rize on Friday.
		RIZE - Death toll increased to 27 in Guneysu and Cayeli townships of northern province of Rize on Friday.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2002/02-07-26.anadolu.html (1474 words)

	Turkey Provinces
		These, therefore, are the province populations used by the State Institute of Statistics to compute per capita GDP for 2001.
		province, except for a few provinces created after this system was instituted (numbers greater than 74).
		~1946: Çoruh province split into Artvin and Rize; Bitlis province formed from parts of Muş; and Siirt; Çapakçur and Tunceli provinces formed from parts of Elazığ; and Erzincan; Hakkâri province split from Van; capital of Ağri province moved from Bayazit to Karaköse.
	www.statoids.com /utr.html (1398 words)

	Planet Ark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		More than 30 people died in Rize, the mountainous Black Sea province hardest hit by the storms, and hundreds were forced to evacuate for fear more mudslides could submerge homes.
		In Mus province, a six-year-old boy was swept away by floodwaters and drowned last week, Anatolian news agency said.
		Mudslides and high winds in Rize ruined more than a dozen tea fields a month before the harvest, the mountainous region's economic mainstay, an official at the governor's office said.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=17062 (314 words)

	CNN.com - Turkish floods toll rises above 40 - July 25, 2002
		Our loss of life (in Rize) is now above 30," Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz told reporters as he toured the village of Selamet, where most of the victims in Rize province died.
		Mudslides and high winds in Rize ruined tea fields, the mountainous region's economic mainstay, a month before the harvest, an official at the governor's office said.
		In Mus province, a six-year-old boy was swept away by floodwaters and drowned on Thursday, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/07/25/turkey.deaths?related (320 words)

	Rize Province: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rize is a province (The proper sphere or extent of your activities)
		Its adjacent provinces are Trabzon (Trabzon is a province of turkey on the fl sea coast....)
		Its capital is Rize (Rize is a town in the north-eastern part of turkey and the capital of rize province....)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/rize_province (436 words)

	REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM
		The province of Rize is located inside the Eastern Black Sea Region is the province which displays most of the characteristics of the Region.
		The province is separated from other regions of Anatolia not only with its geographic structure, but also with its cultural structure.
		The province of Rize is a very special tourism city with its steep sloped valleys, mountains which you can climb to the peaks, glacier lakes, emerald green plateaus, historical arched bridges and castles and exuberant flowing creeks.
	www.kultur.gov.tr /EN/BelgeGoster.aspx?17A16AE30572D313A91171E62F0FF1532C8B4054E89DE972 (128 words)

	Rize History Summary
		Rize, the largest Turkish town east of Trabzon on the Black Sea coast, is the capital of Rize Province (2002 pop.
		Rize has been the home of Persian Armenians, Georgians, Pontic Greeks, and settlers from the European lands of the Ottoman empire, such as Rumeli, Bosnia, and Morea, who were granted lands by Mehmet the Conqueror.
		Rize follows the traditional Black Sea non-nucleated settlement pattern of villages and neighborhoods spread out over a large area outside the city center.
	www.bookrags.com /history/worldhistory/rize-ema-05 (265 words)

	Anadolu Agency: News in English, 02-07-24
		RIZE - Number of death toll increased to 12 in the flood disaster in Guneysu and Cayeli townships of northern province of Rize on Wednesday.
		RIZE - A total of eleven people died in two days of floods and rainstorms in Black Sea province of Rize.
		RIZE - Nine people were killed and two were missing on Wednesday in two days of floods and rainstorms in Black Sea province of Rize.
	www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2002/02-07-24.anadolu.html (1813 words)

	Türk Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kavran can be reached from Çamlihemsin town in Rize province by road thorough Ayder, and was once used for plateau economic acxtivity, but now is a used for recreational purposes too.
		The people of the eastern Black Sea region go to the high plateaus located between the mountains at heights of 2,000 meters, where there are glades in the forests to escape the heat and humidity and feed their animals with natural fodder.
		Vartivor at Kavran, which is one of the Ayder plateaus at the Çamlihemsin township in Rize is celebrated nowadays with same excitement and grandeur as before.
	www.turkinfo.info /Eng/doc_main.php (6897 words)

	Khaleej Times - Online
		In Mus province, a six-year-old boy was swept away by floodwaters and drowned on Thursday, Anatolian news agency said.
		In the northwestern province of Shaanxi, four construction workers were killed when gale-force winds and heavy rains toppled a building, it said.
		At least 11 people, among them four children, perished in the northern province of Rize, on the Black Sea coast, officials from the local crisis centre told the agency.
	www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/250702/theworld.htm (7110 words)

	Bird flu detected in western Turkey
		This new bird flu case came three days after the bird flu were detected in Turkey's biggest city of Istanbul and Black Sea province of Rize.
		Veterinary officials in the northeastern province of Rize also reported that the deadly bird flu virus H5N1 was detected in the province, adding quarantine has been implemented in six areas in Rize while a mass culling of poultry is underway.
		In January, four children died of H5N1 strain of bird flu in the eastern province of Van, but there has been no new human case of bird flu in Turkey since Jan. 13.
	www.checkflu.com /news/mar06/bird-flu-detected-in-western-turkey-07mar.html (230 words)

	Turkey makes biggest heroin bust ever
		ISTANBUL, Nov 8 (AFP) - Turkish police have seized 507 kilos (1,115 pounds) of heroin in operations in Istanbul and in the northeast of the country, in what was the country's biggest heroin bust ever, a senior official said Saturday.
		The operation on Wednesday followed months of trailing of a gang of smugglers which produced heroin in a makeshift laboratory in the northeastern province of Rize, Istanbul governor Muammer Guler said, cited by the Anatolia news agency.
		In a subsequent operation on the laboratory in Rize and a nearby farm where the narcotics were packaged, police found another two kilos of heroin as well as 139 kilos of morphine and 165 kilos of opium, which are used to make heroin.
	quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/ao/Qturkey-drugs.Rd0Z_DN8.html (253 words)

	Key events of the year 2002 - Turkish Press
		Police and citizens danced together listening to Kurdish songs on the 157th anniversary of establishment of Police Department in Yuksekova township of southeastern Hakkari province while Kurdish folk song was played from a police vehicle at the same time.
		Ankara and Erzurum DGM chief prosecutor's offices and Rize prosecutor's office launched an investigation regarding the video cassette in which a speech made by Justice and Development Party (AK Party) leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan in northeastern Rize province in 1992 was recorded.
		General Staff made a denunciation to Justice Ministry requesting that procedure should be launched regarding Erdogan's speech in Rize in 1992 under articles 159 and 312 of TCK.
	www.turkishpress.com /specials/2002/yr/04april.asp (423 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Turkey flood death toll rises to 40
		Rescue efforts were continuing on Friday in Rize on Turkey's eastern Black Sea coast, the site of the worst flooding.
		Some 20 buildings collapsed and 200 houses were evacuated after being hit by the floods across the province, Rize governor Bulent Karacol told NTV television.
		In neighbouring Yozgat, six children were drowned, including four who died along with their mother after flood waters trapped them in their home, said an official.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/2150707.stm (314 words)

	Asbarez Online - December 24, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		CHP members also wanted a change to the constitutional amendment package, stipulating that by-elections could not be held automatically in a province which is no longer represented in Parliament and that a two-third vote from Parliament is necessary.
		Under another scenario, Erdogan might run in by-elections to be held in the Black Sea province of Rize, his hometown, in the near future, if the constitutional changes go into force without referendum.
		For this to happen, all three deputies from Rize, all of whom are AK Party deputies, will have to resign to force a by-election in the province.
	www.asbarez.com /aol/2002/021224.htm (1149 words)

	The Turkish Cultural Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the Far East, for example, in Savsat township of Artvin province, the houses are made completely of wood.
		This technique, which is widespread along the coast of Rize, gives way to timber again as one travels inland and upward.
		Meanwhile, in the coastal villages of Artvin and Rize, this corridor becomes a large living room called a 'hayat', a light and spacious area affording a panoramic view of the valley and a place to pass the time on boring winter days when one is cooped up inside.
	www.turkishculture.org /architecture/karadeniz_house.html (894 words)

	CNN.com - Turkish floods death toll climbs - July 24, 2002
		The latest deaths occurred after the mountainous Black Sea province of Rize was battered by torrential rain, making rescue operations impossible, a Rize official told Reuters news agency.
		official in Yozgat province, east of the capital Ankara.
		The flooding and high winds have damaged hundreds of homes, killed livestock and destroyed fields in the largely agricultural provinces.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/07/24/turkey.floods (204 words)

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