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    walls of Ardahan Kalesi were extensively rebuilt several times and in the 19th they were adapted to accommodate small cannons. In 1960, Ardahan's population...
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    castle was frequently used by the Ottomans. "ARDAHAN KALESİ". Kültür Portalı. Retrieved 2024-01-31. "Ardahan Kalesi | Far Northeast, Turkey | Attractions"....
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    Şeytan Castle (category Ardahan Province)
    Castle (Turkish: Şeytan Kalesi, Georgian: ქაჯის ციხე, romanized: kajis tsikhe) is a castle in the Çıldır district of the Ardahan Province in Turkey. The...
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    larger Kars Oblast ("region"), comprising the okrugs ("districts") of Kars, Ardahan, Kagizman, and Olti, which was the most southwesterly extension of the...
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  • now within the boundaries of Turkey, where it is known as Kol Kalesi or Kuvel Kalesi. Its Georgian name is alternatively transliterated as Qveli, Kveli...
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    Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, today's Sis (ancient city), now called Kozan Kalesi, was built on a long rocky ridge in the center of the modern city. The population...
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  • Erusheti (category History of Ardahan Province)
    (Georgian: ერუშეთი) was a medieval Georgian fiefdom, currently part of the Ardahan Province in northeastern Turkey, close to the border with Georgia. The...
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    the region west of Ardabil in Iran, and 500 km2 from Lake Çıldır near Ardahan in Turkey to the region of Rawandiz in Iraqi Kurdistan. The kingdom emerged...
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    settlement was centered on the steep-sided bluff now known as Van Castle (Van Kalesi), close to the edge of Lake Van and a few kilometers west of the modern...
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    ISBN 978-1-904597-78-0. "Pertek Kalesi". Archived from the original on 2016-10-20. Retrieved 2016-10-19. "Derun-i Hisar (Sağman) Kalesi". Archived from the original...
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    Marmara, due to the relatively colder winters. Şile Castle (Turkish: Şile Kalesi) is a 14th-century Genoese castle on an island in Şile. The castle was renovated...
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    Anavarza Castle Roman Empire Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, Crusaders Kizlar Kalesi 36°50′39″N 35°36′30″E / 36.84417°N 35.60833°E / 36.84417; 35.60833 Armenian...
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    Toprakkale Karatepe Kastabala ancient city Toprakkale Castle Harun Reşit Kalesi Kırk Kapı Kilisesi, a church Ala Mosque, a mosque Yaşar Kemal, Turkish-Kurdish...
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    port castle of Neon Kastron (called St. Peter by the Genoese and as "Ok Kalesi" by the Turks). As Tzachas had done two centuries before, Umur Bey used...
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    Directorate of Mapping. Retrieved 19 September 2023. "Kırıkhan'da Darb-ı Sak Kalesi üzerine inşa edilmiş Beyazid-i Bestami Külliyesi". www.dunyabizim.com/ (in...
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    and the Ottoman Empire in 1472.The town also has a castle named "Zindan Kalesi"literally Dungeon Castle in English. With 64 kilometres (40 mi) of hot,...
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  • in Turkish as Adalia and then Antalya. Ardahan: from Georgian: არტაანი, Art’aani; Armenian: Արդահան, Ardahan. Artvin: from Georgian: ართვინი, Artvini;...
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    its unique view. Other buildings of note include: The watch tower, Kız Kalesi on the sea front in Pazar. Zilkale, "bell tower" near the village of Şenköy...
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    Museum. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2012-06-26. Codingest (2019-05-18). "Bodrum Kalesi Ziyarete Açıldı..." Kent TV (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-12-01. Kostof,...
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    means prairie in Turkish. Archaeological excavations were launched in Gavur Kalesi, a castle situated in the village of Dereköy, in the years 1930 and 1998...
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    Approximately 9 kilometers from the settlement of Karsantı / Aladağ is Meydan Kalesi, an impressive castle and chapel constructed during the period of the Armenian...
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    together with the nearby (Caballa) Kaballah Fortress (Turkish: Gevale Kalesi) (location) a frequent target of Arab attacks during the Arab–Byzantine...
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    approximately 20 liters per second.: 162  Birecik Castle (in Turkish: Birecik Kalesi) is built on a clayey limestone hill that belongs to the Gaziantep Formation...
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    north of Tarsus Ancient road another Roman road in the town centre Kızlar Kalesi, a medieval castle ruin Gözlükule - slight remains of original settlement...
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    caravanserai Kesiri Han in the village of Altınova. Another Roman castle Keçi Kalesi 40 km north-east of Karaisalı in the village of Etekli. has commanding views...
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    Kaymakamlığı. Retrieved 27 August 2023. Kaya, Selim (December 2014). "Zerzevan Kalesi". Atlas (in Turkish) (261). Retrieved 29 April 2018. Mahalle, Turkey Civil...
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