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The Angora goat (Turkish: Ankara keçisi) is a breed of domestic goat that originated in Ankara and its surrounding region in central Anatolia. [ 88 ] This breed was first mentioned in the time of Moses , roughly in 1500 BC. [ 89 ]
The history of Ankara can be traced back to the Bronze Age Hatti civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the Hittites, in the 10th century BC by the Phrygians, and later by the Lydians, Persians, Macedonians, Galatians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans.
During this time, the Ottoman Empire perpetrated genocides against its Greek, Armenian and Assyrian subjects; while never involved, Atatürk's role in their aftermath was the subject of discussion. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, he led the Turkish National Movement , which resisted mainland Turkey's partition ...
Ankara Province (Turkish: Ankara ili, pronounced [ˈaŋkaɾa iˈli], is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey with the capital city Ankara. Its area is 25,632 km 2 , [ 2 ] and its population is 5,782,285 (2022).
Pale colours: Standard time observed all year Dark colours: Summer time observed. In Turkey, time is given by UTC+03:00 year-round. This time is also called Turkey Time (TRT). The time at most is the same as in the Moscow Time and Arabia Standard Time zones. TRT was adopted by the Turkish Government on 8 September 2016. [1]
At the time the Ankara Government was proclaimed, there existed another Turkish government in the Allied-occupied Constantinople (now Istanbul), namely the Imperial Ottoman Government, often known as the "Constantinople Government" (as opposed to the nationalist Ankara Government) and another Turkish parliament as the Chamber of Deputies.
22 May: 2007 Ankara bombing. [13] Population: 3,953,344 (urban) [14] 2009 – Eskişehir-Ankara Yüksek Hızlı Tren high-speed railway begins operating. 2010 Cer Modern museum inaugurated. Ankara Arena was opened for use. 11 March: The events of the 21st Ankara International Film Festival started. 8 April: Başkent Volleyball Hall was opened.
All shortwave broadcasts are transmitted from a single site near Emirler, Ankara Province The interval signal of Voice of Turkey received in the UK on 15450 kHz in May 2013. It is broadcast 24 hours a day in 35 languages, targeting both people of Turkish origin (TSR) and foreigners (VOT).