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  Zonguldak Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zonguldak is a province along the western Black Sea coast region of Turkey.
Its adjacent provinces are Duzce to the southwest, Bolu to the south, Karabuk to the southeast, and Bartın to the east.
The most important ancient cities within Zonguldak Province are Ereğli (Heraclea Pontica), Filyos (Teion) and Yukari Göynük Köyü.
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 LOCAL AGENDA 21 | CITIES | ZONGULDAK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Zonguldak is characterized by “fl diamond”, the name which signifies the importance attached to the high quality coal produced in the area.
The Governor, Parliamentarians of Zonguldak and the representatives of local and national press are ex-officio members of the City Council.
In November 2000 meeting, the Mayor of Zonguldak has withdrawn from his previous position as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Council, assuming instead the title of "Honorary Chairperson" in order to provide the Council with a greater autonomy, and to play a "facilitating" role instead of a dominating role.
www.la21turkey.net /eski/eng/kentler/zonguldak/zonguldak.htm   (509 words)

  
 Zonguldak - All About Turkey
Zonguldak has very beautiful beaches in Kopuz and Uzunkum, where you may choose one of the tea gardens or restaurants to watch the perfect scene around.
Eregli, 60 kms west of Zonguldak, is located on a hill where a Byzantine castle stands.
Safranbolu, 127 kms southeast of Zonguldak, is now a district of Karabük, and is like a museum of traditional Turkish architecture.
www.allaboutturkey.com /zonguldak.htm   (331 words)

  
 Zonguldak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It is the capital of Zonguldak Province with 620,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
Zonguldak is connected by road and rail with Ankara and by sea with Istanbul.
Zonguldak is a charming city, with a dramatic approach through a tree-lined gorge.
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 Zonguldak Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Zonguldak is a (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province along the western (A sea between Europe and Asia; a popular resort area of eastern Europeans) Black Sea coast region of (A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923) Turkey.
Its adjacent provinces are (additional info and facts about Duzce) Duzce to the southwest, (additional info and facts about Bolu) Bolu to the south, (additional info and facts about Karabuk) Karabuk to the southeast, and (additional info and facts about Bartın) Bartın to the east.
Since the discovery of coal in the province, Zonguldak has become a major (Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period) coal production center.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/z/zo/zonguldak_province.htm   (680 words)

  
 Turkey (Spurl.net stream)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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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 armutcuk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Armutçuk is a town near Karadeniz Eregli in Zonguldak Province, Turkey.
Armutçuk is located on top of a mountain about 10 km north east of Eregli and about 40 km west of Zonguldak city.
It is about 1 km from the coast of the Black Sea but due to the precipitous cliffs it is not readily accessible.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /armutcuk.html   (191 words)

  
 Tunceli - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Its adjacent provinces are Erzincan to the north and west, Elazig to the south, and Bingol to the east.
In 1935, Tunceli Province was established with its temporary center in Elazığ;.
Tunceli was administered from its temporary center, Elazığ;, until 1946 and in 1947 the provincial center was moved to the town of Kalan.
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 netzonguldak.com / ENGLISH
The towns Alapli, Kdz.Eregli, Çaycuma, Gökçebey and Devrek are in the borders of the province of Zonguldak and it has coastlines in the west and north to the Black Sea in the West Black Sea Region.
Zonguldak is rich in natural beauties and sources.
The Black Sea Yatching Rally held in the year of 1997 proved that the ports in the province of Zonguldak are suitable for yatching tourism.
netzonguldak.sitemynet.com /english.htm   (627 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Zonguldak Province Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Zonguldak is a province and city in the western Black Sea coast region of Turkey.
City Population : 104,276 Province Population: 615,599 Urban Population : 250,282 Rural Population : 365,317 Province...
Ereğli, which is founded by Mariandines, who are the successors of Frigs, during VIth century B. C., and was an important commercial wharf (emperion), had taken its name from the famous hero of the mythology, Hercules (Heracles).
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 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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 Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Culture and Tourism - Caves of Zonguldak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
It is situated on the road at Üzülmez district at the 4th km.
As there is a danger of flood in the rainy periods, the season and the weather forecast should be taken into consideration while entering the cave.
It is a cave situated in the city of Zonguldak province at the sea coast at the 15th km of Kilimli road.
goturkey.turizm.gov.tr /turizm_en.asp?belgeno=10257   (684 words)

  
 HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The condition of mine labour in Turkey: injuries to miners in Zonguldak, 1942-90.
Zonguldak is some 270 kilometers (170 miles) north...
Zonguldak is 270 kilometers (170 miles) north of the...
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 Zonguldak History Summary
roman ·; bce · the province · constantinople · province · turkey · coal ·; persian · genoese · ottoman sultan · seljuks · ottoman rule · city pop · northwestern turkey · roman conquest · manzikert · zonguldak · turkish rule
The city of Zonguldak is the capital of the province (estimated population in 2002 of 684,000) of the same name.
In 1939 after the official openings of the steel and iron plant in Karabük and the electricity-generating plant in Çatalağzı, the province of Zonguldak regained its importance.
www.bookrags.com /history/worldhistory/zonguldak-ema-06   (292 words)

  
 Anadolu Agency: News in English, 98-03-26
ZONGULDAK, March 26 (A.A) - An illegally operated coal mine in the Kirat Guntepe region in the Uzulmez district in northern Zonguldak province collapsed on late Wednesday, killing one mine worker.
and that the epicenter of the quake was Van Province.
The Prime Ministry proposal, which extends the state of emergency for four monhts in the provinces of Diyarbakir, Hakkari, Siirt, Sirnak, Tunceli and Van starting as of March 30, 1998, was adopted in the Parliament the same day.
www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/1998/98-03-26.anadolu.html   (6432 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).
1995-06-06: Karabük province formed by taking Eskipazar and Ovacık districts from Çankırı; province and Eflani, Karabuk, Safranbolu, and Yenice districts from Zonguldak province; Kilis province split from Gaziantep; Yalova province formed by taking Armutlu district from Bursa province, Çiftlikköy, Çınarcık, Termal, and Yalova districts from İstanbul province, and Altınova district from Kocaeli province.
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 SPECIAL INTEREST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In the Derebucak district of Konya Province, it is 18 km in the direction of Ibradi from Derebucak after Konya-Beysehir-Derebucak road, and it is situated at the west side of the Kembos Plain.
Kembos Plain with a width of 1 km and a length of 15 km drains the water from melting snow in the spring and especially the water accumulated here via Uzunsu Creek by means of Feyzullah sinkhole, another chasm.
from the district of Pazar of the province of Tokat.
www.tourismturkey.org /special-interest/caves/caves_M.html   (3910 words)

  
 Gas explosion kills five Chinese in Turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The five workers, who were digging a shaft, were hit by the stones and blocks of earth were sent flying by a methane gas explosion, said an official of the Chinese embassy in Turkey.
The victims were among some 80 Chinese workers in the province from the First Construction Corporation working for the State-owned coal giant China Coal.
Zonguldak is the centre of Turkey's richest coal deposits.
english1.people.com.cn /200403/18/eng20040318_137806.shtml   (497 words)

  
 Turkey - Lifestyles - Yeniceforest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Situated in Turkey's northwest Black Sea region province of Zonguldak, the Yenice Forest is a rare delight in an area more famous for its coalmining.
For those wishing to partake in off-road activities, there are some ideal tracks for them to practice driving their man made monsters.
Yenice is also an important centre of the timber industry, with Yenice town belonging to Karabk administratively, but with its forestry works part of Zonguldak province.
www3.estart.com /turkey/news/yeniceforest.html   (879 words)

  
 Search Results for Zonguldak - Encyclopædia Britannica
The well-equipped port is the main outlet for coal extracted from the basin between Zonguldak and Eregli.
Gangra, capital of the ancient Paphlagonian kings, was incorporated into the Roman province of Galatia (c.
Apart from Iran, Turkey is the only Middle Eastern country with significant coal deposits, mainly in the Zonguldak...
www.britannica.com /search?query=Zonguldak&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT   (193 words)

  
 Anatolia - National Parks - Caves in Anatolia - Caves for Professionals - 10   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The entry to the cave with a total length of 800m is made from the fossil inlet facing the sea.
Mencilis cave is near Bulak village of Karabük town of Zonguldak city.
Hizar cave is close to Safranbolu town of Zonguldak city.
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 Adana
Adana is the fourth largest city in Turkey and the capital of the Adana Province.
It has a population of 1 130 710 (2000).
Then through the famous Cilician Gates, that rocky pass through which armies have coursed since history's dawn, and the caravan has arrived on the Anatolian plain.
www.askfactmaster.com /Adana   (449 words)

  
 Turks.US Daily News - Coal mine explosion kills four workers in Zonguldak Daily News Turkey
An explosion rocks a coal mine in northern Zonguldak killing four workers and injuring one
ZONGULDAK (AA) - An explosion rocked a coal mine on Thursday in northern Zonguldak province killing four workers and injuring another one.
Three workers who wanted to rescue their friends were poisoned from the gas leaking from the mine.
www.turks.us /article.php?story=20031009080516918   (215 words)

  
 .:A TIP MERKEZİ:.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Our new 8-storey building was completed in 1999 and altered to meet the standards of a modern Medical Centre situated in an area of 1250 square meter.
We are deeply honored and proud of having accomplished to present a private health establishment which, we feel, is the first serious investment our province, Zonguldak, had been lacking for years.
We strongly believe that it is vital to capture the quality in providing a health service by working uninterruptedly 24 hours a day as a team and by giving the highest priority to patient's satisfaction and patient's rights and by being equipped with the diagnosis and treatment opportunities based solely on the modern scientific findings.
www.atipmerkezi.com /eabout.htm   (310 words)

  
 International Finance Corporation - IFC -Summary of Project Information
- Sivas This province is located in central Anatolia at a high altitude with generally hot and arid summers and cold and snowy winters.
- Bandirma Bandirma is one of the northern districts of Balikesir province situated on the south side of the Marmara Sea.
This area is dominated by the Eregli steel factory which is a significant employer for the 165,000 residents of the area.
www.gcgf.org /ifcext/eca.nsf/Content/SelectedProjectTurkey?OpenDocument&UNID=1A4C8ED13FDC2D2F85256F710052A93B   (1026 words)

  
 Turkish Embassy.org - Republic of Turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The cave is situated in Sarpunalinca quarter of Senlik Village of Devrekani near Küre District of Kastamonu Province.
The cave is in Derebucak district of Konya Province.
Because of this danger, it is proper to enter this cave in summer and autumn.
www.turkishembassy.org /traveltourism/activitiescaves.htm   (4435 words)

  
 Zonguldak Province Article, ZonguldakProvince Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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Zonguldak is a province and city in thewestern Black Sea coast region of Turkey.
MUSEUM: Ereğli Museum Address: Atatürk Kültür Sitesi Ereğli - Zonguldak Tel: (372) 312 03 62 - Openhours for visiting: 08.00 - 16.30 Open days to visit: Everyday except Mondays Ancient Cities : Most important antic citieswithin the territories of the city are Ereğli (Herakleia Pontike) and Filyos (Teion).
www.anoca.org /ere/li/zonguldak_province.html   (463 words)

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