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    Tatvan (Kurdish: Tetwan; Armenian: Դատվան, romanized: Datvan) is a city on the western shore of Lake Van, in Bitlis Province in eastern Turkey. It is the...
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    Tatvan District is a district of Bitlis Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Tatvan. Its area is 1,885 km2, and its population is 96,884 (2021)...
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    Railways. It runs 90.6 kilometres (56.3 mi) in Lake Van between Van and Tatvan. Ferry service began operations in 1971, when a railway from Van to Sufian...
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    border 100 km east at Kapikoy through Van then along the south lake shore to Tatvan (100 km), and westwards to the rest of Turkey. Highway D975 runs north to...
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  • Ankara-Tatvan route of over 1,300 km. Travelling the full route takes about 26 hours. The train previously ran between Haydarpaşa, Istanbul and Tatvan, but...
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    deepest, with a large basin deeper than 400 m (1,300 ft) lying northeast of Tatvan and south of Ahlat. The eastern arms of the lake are shallower. The Van-Ahtamar...
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    The Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK (Kurdish: Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê) is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla group which...
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    Tatvan railway station is located in the town of Tatvan, Turkey in eastern Anatolia. It is one of two railway stations serving the town, the other one...
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  • Tatvan Pier railway station (Turkish: Tatvan İskele istasyonu) is a railway station and pier in Tatvan, Turkey. Situated on the western shore of Lake Van...
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    railways within Turkey, including logistical centers and train ferries (Tatvan-Van) using infrastructure owned and maintained by the Turkish State Railways...
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    coarse cloth. Bitlis is connected to other urban centres by road, including Tatvan on Lake Van, 25 km to the northeast, and the cities of Muş (Mush), 100 km...
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    چەلیکەر) is a Kurdish musician, singer, songwriter, and violinist born in Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkey. Çeliker graduated from the violin-viola department of Pera...
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  • Yolçatı-Tatvan railway, the station was built by TCDD and put into service in 1955. The station serves Van Lake Express Mainline Trains and Elazığ-Tatvan Regional...
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    Tehran, Iran via İzmit, Bilecik, Eskişehir, Ankara, Kayseri, Sivas, Elazığ, Tatvan (train-ferry), Van and Tabriz. Van-Tebriz Treni (Van – Tabriz train) Route:...
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    concourse. TCDD Taşımacılık also operates intercity train service to Kars, Tatvan and Kurtalan as well as Başkentray commuter rail service. Located within...
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    Tatvan Çekmece, Tatvan Çevre, Tatvan Dağdibi, Tatvan Dalda, Tatvan Dibekli, Tatvan Dönertaş, Tatvan Düzcealan, Tatvan Eğritaş, Tatvan Göllü, Tatvan Güntepe...
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    serviced by three inter-city trains from Ankara, which continue east to Kars, Tatvan and Kurtalan respectively. The old part of the station serves the Kalın-Samsun...
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    Siirt on the 4 July 1847. The same day also Han Mahmud was defeated in Tatvan. Bedir Khan was betrayed by Yezdanşer a distant relative and high ranking...
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  • March – A Turkish Air Force (TAF) Eurocopter AS532 Cougar, en route to Tatvan District in Bitlis, Turkey, crashes in Bitlis Province. Eleven servicemen...
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    capital district is in bold): Adilcevaz Ahlat Bitlis Güroymak Hizan Mutki Tatvan The main lakes in Bitlis province are Lake Sodalı, Lake Nemrut, Lake Aygır...
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    intercity trains to Ankara or Van, and Adana as well as one regional train to Tatvan. The station was completed, by the Turkish State Railways, on 1 July 1934...
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    v t e Hizan District in Bitlis Province of Turkey Districts Adilcevaz Ahlat Bitlis Güroymak Hizan Mutki Tatvan Metropolitan municipalities are bolded....
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    Nemrut (volcano) (category Tatvan District)
    pronunciation: [sɑˈɾɑkən], Kurdish: Çiyayê Nemrudê) is a dormant volcano in Tatvan district, Bitlis province, Eastern Turkey, close to Lake Van. The volcano...
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    (since 1986) Yasamal, Baku, Azerbaijan (since 2005) Ardeşen, Rize, Turkey Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkey Rizokarpaso Primary School Kormakitis In 1983, the Turkish...
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    Part of the route included a rail ferry across Lake Van with a terminal at Tatvan on the Western side of the lake. Notable features of the railway on the...
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    operates three trains through the station: the Lake Van Express to Ankara or Tatvan, the Southern Express to Ankara or Kurtalan and the Euphrates Express to...
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    station Terminus Trans-Asia Express Service suspended Bostancı towards Tatvan Pier Capital Express Söğütlüçeşme towards Ankara Republic Express Fatih...
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  • Köprücük, Ardahan, a village in Ardahan Province, Turkey Köprücük, Tatvan, a village in Tatvan District, Bitlis Province, Turkey Köprücük, Varto, a village...
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    2021, when a Turkish Air Force (TAF) Eurocopter AS532 Cougar, en route to Tatvan District in Bitlis, Turkey, crashed in Bitlis Province. Eleven Turkish servicemen...
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    final day of the tournament with 6½/9 pts (+6−2=1). Firouzja represented Tatvan in the Turkish Super League from 17 to 28 July. He scored 11½/13 (+10–0=3)...
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