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Bolu Province (Turkish: Bolu ili) is a province in north-western Turkey, between the capital, Ankara, and the largest city in the country, Istanbul. Its area is 8,313 km, 2, [2] and its population is 320,824 (2022). [1] The capital city of the province is Bolu.
Salalah was the traditional capital of Dhofar, which reached the peak of prosperity in the 13th century thanks to the incense trade. Later it decayed, and in the 19th century it was absorbed by the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
Sarıkamış-Allahuekber Mountains National Park (Turkish: Sarıkamış-Allahuekber Dağları Milli Parkı), established on October 19, 2004, is a national park in northeastern Turkey. The national park stretches over the mountain range of Allahuekber Mountains and is located on the province border of Erzurum and Kars .
Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia , Armenia , Azerbaijan , and Iran to the east; Iraq , Syria , and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea ...
Marmaris forest fire in 2021 Burning coal, petrol, diesel and natural gas is putting far more carbon dioxide into the air than forests can take out. Although forests cover 23 million (almost 30%) [18] of Turkey's 78 million ha, 3 million ha have less than 10% crown cover, [3]: 301 and almost 10 million ha were degraded forest as of 2020.
Map of the Lydian Kingdom in its final period of sovereignty under Croesus, c. 547 BC. The Bath-Gymnasium complex at Sardis in Turkey. The classical history of Anatolia can be roughly subdivided into the classical period and Hellenistic Anatolia, ending with the conquest of the region by the Roman empire in the second century BC.
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This is a list of natural monuments of Turkey. As of July 1, 2015, there are 112 natural monuments ( Turkish : Tabiat anıtı ) comprising caves, landforms, waterfalls and mostly old trees (Tree).