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  Yozgat - All About Turkey
Bogazkoy and Alacahoyuk, though not being part of Yozgat, are near enough to reflect the central position of the site then, with notable ruins found in the district.
Today's city of Yozgat, on the other hand, is rather new, founded in the 18th century by the Ottomans.
Near Yozgat, "Camlik" is an islet of forests.
www.allaboutturkey.com /yozgat.htm   (249 words)

  
 Turkey (Spurl.net stream)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It is the capital of Usak province with 320,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
It is the capital of the Trabzon Province with 980,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
It is the capital of Tokat province with 830,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
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 Yozgat
Town in central Turkey with 75,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate) at an elevation 1,330 metres above sea level, in a valley of the Ak Mountains.
It is the capital of Yozgat Province with 690,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
The main landmark of Yozgat itself is the Friday mosque.
i-cias.com /e.o/uyozgat.htm   (119 words)

  
 National - Parks
A lake in a typical karst landscape in the Isparta province.
In the Ceyhan valley in the Adana province.
On the 2150m high plateau is the gigantic burial mound of the Commagen ruler Antiochus I, which is ringed with terraces and on which stand colossal statues of gods, kings and animals.
www.albeni.de /english/nparks.htm   (1023 words)

  
 LATEST FIGURES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The province centers with highest particulate mater concentration in the same period are; Muþ, Zonguldak, Mardin, Tokat, and Rize.
Province centers with highest decreaese of sulphurdioxide (SO2) concentration are; Kocaeli (Gebze) (79 %), Muþ (71 %), Niðde (Province Center) (61 %), Ýzmir (59 %), and Kahramanmaraþ (55 %).
Province centers with highest decreaese of particulate matter are Çankýrý (64 %), Balýkesir (63 %), Kocaeli (Gölcük) (61 %), Bolu (Province Center) (50 %), and Kastamonu (48 %).
www.die.gov.tr /ENGLISH/SONIST/CEVRE/220896.html   (171 words)

  
 Yozgat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bogazkoy and Alacahoyuk, though not being part of Yozgat, are near enough to reflect the central position of the site with the notable ruins found in the district.
oday's city of Yozgat, on the other hand, is rather new, founded in the 18th century by the Ottomans.
Capanoglu Ahmet Pasa, who was the "Bey" of the Turkmens at that time was the founder; and the Capanoglu Mosque which carries his name, stands as a remnant of this period along with the Suleyman Bey Mosque.
www.silkspicetravel.com /yozgat.htm   (186 words)

  
 Yozgat Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Yozgat Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Yozgat is a (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province in central (A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923) Turkey.
The provinical capital is (additional info and facts about Yozgat) Yozgat.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/y/yo/yozgat_province.htm   (61 words)

  
 .:.: Yozgat Architecture and Engineering Faculty :.:.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The dominant climate in Yozgat province is the terrestrial climate of the Central Anatolian Region.
The province of Yozgat is one of the oldest settlement areas of Anatolia.
The province of Yozgat had entered under the reign of Hittite, Frigian, Lydian, Roman, Seljukian and Ottoman civilizations.
ymmf.erciyes.edu.tr /ymmf/english/deansoffice.htm   (150 words)

  
 CNN.com - Turkish floods toll rises above 40 - July 25, 2002
In Mus province, a six-year-old boy was swept away by floodwaters and drowned on Thursday, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.
Eleven people died earlier in the week in Kars, Tokat, Corum and Yozgat provinces, east of the capital Ankara.
Six children have drowned in floods in central Turkey since Tuesday, including four siblings who died along with their mother after flood waters trapped them in their home, said an official in Yozgat province, east of the capital Ankara.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/07/25/turkey.deaths   (320 words)

  
 Sivas Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The province of Sivas is located at the eastern part of the Central Anatolian region of Turkey.
Its adjacent provinces are Yozgat to the west, Kayseri to the southwest, Kahramanmaras to the south, Malatya to the southeast, Erzincan to the east, Giresun to the northeast, and Ordu to the north.
According to the written historical sources, the region of Sivas province was first inhabited during the period of the Hittite civilization by the beginning of 2000 BC and become an important settlement.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sivas-Province.htm   (294 words)

  
 Yozgat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
May 13: The journey from Akdagmadeni to Yozgat was 105km.
Turkish central province of Yozgat, said most of the news about the alleged Iranian agent...
The Yozgat (Turkey) maternal and child health and family planning project: Baseline information on socioeconomic and dem...
enciclopedia.cc /Yozgat   (363 words)

  
 Anadolu Agency: News in English, 98-08-06
Following the approval of the technical and financial proposals prepared by the Coordination Committee composed of experts from the Kafkas, Ataturk, 100th Year, Inonu and Firat Universities and the Ministry of Finance, a DAP protocol was revealed.
YOZGAT, Aug 6 (A.A) - The Germans look for their ancestors in Yozgat Province by taking the letters written by Saint Paul, one of the apostles of Jesus, to the Galatians (Galatia was an ancient country in Central Asia Minor) as the basis, it was reported on Thursday.
Imhof defended the view that Galatians, who are known to be the ancestors of the Germans lived in Yozgat Province for 600 years starting from 40 B.C., but they were assimilated later on.
www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/1998/98-08-06.anadolu.html   (5505 words)

  
 Yozgat, Turkey
Although the residence burnt down in 1822, with the arrival of Greek and Armenian settlers Ahmet Pasa's son Süleyman Bey quickly transformed the village into a thriving center.
By 1836 a town had become established on the site of the modern provincial capital of Yozgat.
Some of the building material for the town had come from nearby Tavium.
www.planetware.com /turkey/yozgat-tr-yo-yo.htm   (172 words)

  
 page 2 of Genocide
This series dealt with the massacres in the district of Yozgat, which in the Ottoman provincial administration setup represented the unit of Sancak (district) within the boundaries of the province (vilayet) of Ankara.
According to Ottoman statistics, of a total pre-war Armenian population of 33,133 in Yozgat district, 31,147 were "deported." Of these, 3208 were from Akdag Madeni kaza, 13,259 from Yozgat kaza, and 14,680 from the 15 villages of Bogazliyan kaza.
As a result of this refutation, Yozgats gendarmery battalion commander Major Tevfik, the second defendant, felt constrained to amend his testimony about a sup-posed Armenian "insurgency." He conceded that his use of the word meant acts of resistance by fugitives trying to escape military service or deportation (15th sitting, March 27, 1919).
www.fortunecity.com /business/napier/112/id90.htm   (2711 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.
The local Election Council in Nevsehir Province closed down Kapadokya TV, owned by a candidate for the True Path Party, for 2 days in October for a broadcast violating the principle of "equality among political parties." In Elazig Province the Election Council ordered closed the television stations Kanal 23 and Kanal E on similar grounds.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18396.htm   (16830 words)

  
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KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. and Afghan forces have surrounded a Taliban commander in a central province, an Afghan official said on Friday, after fighting in which the U.S. military said 10 insurgents and an Afghan soldier were killed.
The accident in the central province of Yozgat left a further 20 passengers injured, it said.
Nine people were killed by flooding in the central province of Quang Binh, said Nguyen Ngoc Dien of the local flood and storm control committee.
www.rawbw.com /~zero/die/n/11.html   (3716 words)

  
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The history of Anatolia from the 7th century B.C. to the present can be traced by the many fine castles scattered throughout the country and by seeing them, the traveller can discover the Hattian, Hittite, Urartian, Phrygian, Lydian, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman cultures.
The first real ramparts can be seen at Seycesultan mound in Çivril in Denizli province, in Gözlükule Castle in Tarsus and in Hacýlar near Burdur.
These are Demircihöyük in Çukurcu village (Konya province), Aliþarhöyük near Sorgun in Yozgat province, Karahöyük in Konya province and at Hattusas Yumruktepe near Sungurlu in Çorum province.
www.byegm.gov.tr /yayinlarimiz/NEWSPOT/1999/Sep-Oct/N2.htm   (790 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.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/07/24/turkey.floods   (204 words)

  
 PROVINCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Search the PROVINCE Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
Search the PROVINCE Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
Find graves of people named PROVINCE at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/P/PROVINCE.htm   (81 words)

  
 Yozgat - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Yozgat;: A few observations about a samll town in North Central Turkey (Southwest Asia series)
Osmanl¸ Devleti ve Bozok Sancag¸ (Türk Ocaklar¸ Yozgat Subesi yay¸nlar¸)
The Yozgat (Turkey) maternal and child health and family planning project: Baseline information on socioeconomic and demographic conditions (Regional papers...
www.unipedia.info /Yozgat.html   (124 words)

  
 Key events of the year 2002 - Turkish Press
A total of 12 people died due to torrential rains in Sefaatli and Yerkoy townships of central Yozgat Province, Sungurlu township of Corum province in Black Sea region and eastern Kars, northern Tokat, northwestern Sakarya and central Sivas provinces.
Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said that almost all the parties agreed for early elections and added that it was meaningless for them to object early election only by themselves.
Death toll increased to 35 in Rize, Yozgat, Corum, Tokat, Kars and Mus provinces after the flood disaster.
www.turkishpress.com /specials/2002/yr/07july.asp   (486 words)

  
 KOSGEB Euro Info C. Centre - NEWSLETTER No: 12 (August 1998)
The Ministry's contribution is 90% in developed provinces, 95% in normal provinces and 99% in areas carrying priority in development.
After the sale of the industrial plot is finalised, the payment of the remaining amount is to be effected within 10 years in 20 equal instalments in areas carrying priority in development, within 6 years and in 12 equal instalments in normal provinces, and within 4 years and in 8 equal instalments in developed provinces.
However, the ratio of financing of SIEs is lower: 65 to 70% in areas carrying priority in development, 55 to 65% in normal areas, and 50 to 65% in developed areas.
www.abmankara.gov.tr /english/services/NW12.html   (5056 words)

  
 Revisiting the Armenian Genocide - Middle East Quarterly - Fall 2005
At least six regional courts convened in provincial cities where massacres had occurred, but due to inadequate documentation, the total number of courts is not known.
[6] The first recorded tribunal began on February 5, 1919, in Yozgat, the province which includes Ankara, charging three Turkish officials, including the governor of the district, with mass murder and plunder of Armenian deportees.
Heck expressed disapproval that the defendants in the Yozgat court were tried on the basis of "anonymous court material."[17]
www.meforum.org /article/748   (4436 words)

  
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Motherland Party (ANAP) Deputy Chairman Ilker Tuncay said that the close interest which people are showing to his party indicated that it had caught the spirit which prevailed in 1983 when ANAP came to power alone by winning the majority of the votes nationwide.
Welfare Party (RP) Chairman Necmettin Erbakan who spoke in a rally in the eastern province of Yozgat said his party would come to power on Dec.
Turkes addressed residents in the Aegean province of Aydin.
www.b-info.com /places/Turkey/news/95-12/dec08.tdn   (1672 words)

  
 Study Abroad Offered Program - Turkey Practicum in Field Archaeology In Cadir Hoy
Grading will be assigned based upon the quality of the field experience, including interaction with other students and the professionals, and how well they integrate what they are taught into their record keeping responsibilities.
Highlights: The Alishar Regional Project is based in the province of Yozgat in Anatolia in the area of the Kanak Su Dere (Kanak River) drainage catchments of Central Turkey, about four hours east of Ankara.
When it was discovered that many of the archaeological sites in the Kanak Su Basin, including Cadir Hoyuk, were threatened by a reservoir that was rising behind a newly-constructed dam near the village of Gellingulu, the focus of the Alishar Regional Project became Cadir Hoyuk.
www.studyabroaddirectory.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/16397   (691 words)

  
 The Hindu News Update Service
In Turkey, floods collapsed tents housing agricultural workers.
Two 12 year olds drowned after being washed away by a flooded creek in the town of Cadirardic, in Yozgat province.
Several streams in eastern Croatia burst their banks in recent days, flooding basements.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/holnus/003200508230366.htm   (243 words)

  
 The Athens NEWS: Twice weekly alternative
After being forced to relocate, the couple took up residence under a nearby canal bridge.
* When a judge in Turkey's Yozgat province sentenced Alparslan Yigit, 28, to spend 90 minutes a day for a month reading in the city's library for being drunk and disorderly, Yigit rushed from the courtroom.
He returned six months later to serve out his sentence, explaining that he had fled because for him reading in a public place was like having to wash the dishes.
www.athensnews.com /issue/article.php3?story_id=15598   (868 words)

  
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[11] TORRENTIAL RAINS PARALYZE LIFE IN SEVERAL REGIONS OF TURKEY ADAPAZARI/YERKOY/KAR - Torrential rains paralyzed daily life in Adapazari province, Yerkoy township of central province of Yozgat and eastern Kars province on Tuesday.
[31] TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSE FLOOD IN YOZGAT ONE PERSON DIES SEFAATLI - Flood waters triggered by torrential rains killed one person in Karalar village in Sefaatli township of central province of Yozgat on Tuesday.
[32] EARTHQUAKE JOLTS MALATYA ISTANBUL - An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted eastern province of Malatya at 02.40 a.m.
www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2002/02-07-23.anadolu   (854 words)

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