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    The Walls of Trabzon (or the "Walls of Trebizond") are a series of defensive walls surrounding the old town of the city of Trabzon, northeastern Turkey...
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    Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon, located...
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    converted into a mosque following the conquest of Trabzon by Mehmed II in 1461. It is located in Trabzon, northeastern Turkey. It was converted into a...
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    Trabzon Province (Turkish: Trabzon ili) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Its area is 4,628 km2, and its population...
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    Trabzon Airport (IATA: TZX, ICAO: LTCG) is an airport near the city of Trabzon in the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. The airport opened in 1957....
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    established himself in Trebizond (now Trabzon in Turkey). Alexios and David Komnenos, grandsons and last male descendants of the deposed emperor Andronikos I...
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    The Trabzon Museum (Turkish: Trabzon Müzesi), also known as Kostaki Mansion (Kostaki Konağı), is a historic house museum with archeological and ethnographic...
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    Black Sea Region (category Regions of Turkey)
    Pontos) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Samsun. Other big cities are Zonguldak, Trabzon, Ordu, Tokat, Giresun, Rize,...
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    The Church of Saint Anne (Greek: Ἁγία Άννα, Turkish: Küçük Ayvasıl Kilisesi) is thought to be the oldest church in Trabzon city, Turkey, dating to the...
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    Fatih Camii, "Conqueror's Mosque") is a mosque in Ortahisar district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. It was originally built in Byzantine times as the Panagia...
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    Trebizond Campaign (category Military history of Trabzon)
    known as the Battle of Trebizond, was a series of successful Russian naval and land operations that resulted in the capture of Trabzon. It was the logistical...
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    the Genoese and Venetian quarters. These walls had withstood many previous sieges: in 1223, when the city walls had not been as extensive as in the mid-15th...
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  • ISBN 978-960-467-121-2. Zehiroglu, Ahmet. M. (2016). Trabzon İmparatorluğu 2 [The Empire of Trebizond (Vol.2)] (in Turkish). Trabzon: Lazika Yayin Kolektifi. pp. 11–36...
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    Campaign and Caucasus Campaign of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I. The armistice was followed by the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on March 3, 1918...
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    Sumela Monastery (category Byzantine architecture in Trabzon)
    Mountains, in the Maçka district of Trabzon Province in modern Turkey. Nestled in a steep cliff at an elevation of about 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) facing...
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  • World Trade Center Trabzon (AWTCT) (Turkish: Trabzon Dünya Ticaret Merkezi, AWTCT) is under development by Armada Holding Sti (part of Armada Group) by...
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    Trebizond (now Trabzon) was a city in the Ottoman Empire where the Armenian genocide occurred. The method employed to kill was mainly by mass drowning...
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  • had, defensive walls. Algiers Ghardaïa Timimoun Al-Fustat Cairo Damietta See List of Egypt castles, forts, fortifications and city walls. Harar Apollonia...
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    Karadeniz Technical University (category Buildings and structures in Trabzon)
    Üniversitesi or KTÜ) is a public research university in Trabzon, in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Established in 1955, it is the fourth oldest university...
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  • The siege of Trebizond from 1205 to 1206 was an attempt by the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm to take the city along the coast of the Black Sea. William Miller...
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    New Friday Mosque (category Mosques in Trabzon)
    mosque in Trabzon, Turkey. It was built during Byzantine times as the Hagios Eugenios Church, dedicated to Saint Eugenius, the patron saint of the city...
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    Ortahisar (category Districts of Trabzon Province)
    Ortahisar is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 235 km2, and its population is 335,628 (2022). The district and municipality...
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    usually found as an embedded part of a masonry wall assembly. The bond beam serves to impart horizontal strength to a wall where it may not otherwise be braced...
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    Byzantine Era: 1204-1461, 1926 (Chicago: Argonaut, 1969), p. 43 Ahmet M. Zehiroglu, Trabzon Imparatorlugu 2 2016, Trabzon, (ISBN 978-605-4567-52-2) ; p.155...
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    built the Hacı Abdullah Wall in Giresun Province. The wall is 6.5 km (4.0 mi) long. Trabzon remained an important center of Pontic Greek society and...
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    Rhodes, Tana, Trabzon, Catalonia and Provence). Due to the lack of manpower, the Byzantines left the walls along the coast of the Sea of Marmara practically...
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    Hami Mandıralı (category Footballers from Trabzon)
    footballer. He played for Trabzonspor nearly all of his career. Mandıralı was born in Arsin, Trabzon, Turkey. joined Trabzonspor aged 10, and continued...
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    (1994) Trabzon, Turkey (2014) Ufa, Russia (2017) Ürümqi, China (1993) Wuhan, China (2016) Yinchuan, China (2000) List of monuments of Bishkek Outline of Kyrgyzstan...
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    Trapezus (present day Trabzon). The satrap Datames briefly occupied the city around 375 BC. There is archaeological evidence of increased economic activity...
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    Amiroutzes, a Greek scholar from Trabzon, to translate and make available to Ottoman educational institutions the geography book of Ptolemy. Another example is...
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