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    Elbistan (Old Anatolian Turkish: Ablasta, Ablastayn, Ablastin, Ablistan; Kurdish: Elbistan; Arabic: البستان (Al-Bustan) ) is a municipality and district...
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  • Karahüyük (Elbistan) (also known as Karahöyük, Karahoyuk) is a village of Elbistan district of Kahramanmaraş province of Turkey. It is located 169 km...
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  • attacked the Mongol occupation force in the Battle of Elbistan (Abulustayn). Upon reaching Elbistan with at least 10,000 horseman, Baibars made ready for...
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    The Afşin-Elbistan power stations are two coal-fired power stations in Turkey, in Afşin District in Kahramanmaraş Province. Both Afşin-Elbistan A, built...
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    the northernmost parts of the province lays the Elbistan Plain, where the town and district of Elbistan is located. It has a cold semi arid climate. Ceyhan...
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    university in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey. It was established on 18 May 2018. Elbistan Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Communication Faculty of Humanities and...
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    Süleyman's daughters. The wife of Hizir Pasha, Governor of Amasya, was sent to Elbistan to select the bride in accordance with ancient custom. Her choice fell...
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    face him off. Malik Arslan fled to Malatya and then to Elbistan. He further evacuated Elbistan when Uzun Hasan arrived, pillaging the area and destroying...
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    likely from the Bayat tribe, who established himself in the region of Elbistan in 1335, taking the town in 1337 and obtaining the title of na'ib from...
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    and were employed by Baibars. He defeated the Mongols at the battle of Elbistan and sent the Abbasid Caliph with only 250 men to attempt to retake Baghdad...
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  • Kışlaköy Coal Mine or Afşin Elbistan Mine is a lignite mine in Elbistan coalfield. The largest operating lignite mine in Turkey, it is open pit and can...
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  • to the north. Malik Arslan was murdered in October 1465 at a mosque in Elbistan, during the Friday prayer. Shah Budak took over the throne by attaining...
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    2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes which had their epicentre in Pazarcık and Elbistan in Kahramanmaraş province. The city center is 568 meters above sea level...
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    Elbistan coalfield, also known as Afşin Elbistan Lignite Reserve, is a large lignite coalfield in Kahramanmaraş Province in the south-east of Turkey. Elbistan...
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  • Kemal Gözükara (born 1945 in the village of Eldelek in the district of Elbistan in the Turkish Province Kahramanmaraş) is a mathematician and businessman...
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  • the administration of Elbistan and Marash, respectively. This lasted a short period as Mehmed restored Dulkadirid rule in Elbistan, but afterwards, Mehmed...
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  • diploma to rule. However, Sadaqa was quickly deposed and forced out of Elbistan by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, who allowed Sadaqa's rival cousin Mehmed...
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  • İzmir 132,769 Torbalı İzmir 201,476 Kahramanmaraş Kahramanmaraş 671,849 Elbistan Kahramanmaraş 141,977 Karabük Karabük 123,309 Karaman Karaman 172,683 Kastamonu...
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  • family, of the Alevi branch of Islam, are Turkish Kurds who originate from Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş and who arrived in the United Kingdom as illegal immigrants...
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  • Due to the nearby Afşin Elbistan power stations it has almost three times the level of sulfur dioxide in the air than Elbistan. v t e "Population registration"...
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  • İbrahım (1995). "Enes b. Mâlik". TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Vol. 11 (Elbi̇stan – Eymi̇r) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for...
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    667 Amasya 83 Kastamonu 51,560 64,606 80,582 80,946 86,085 Kastamonu 84 Elbistan 54,741 71,500 82,238 81,239 85,642 Kahramanmaraş 85 Erzincan 91,772 107...
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  • from Marash to Elbistan in 1337. During Qaraja's rule, Khalil actively took part in his father's military campaigns. He captured Elbistan in the name of...
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    Fadime Şahindal (2 April 1975, in Elbistan – 21 January 2002, in Uppsala) was a Kurdish immigrant who moved to Sweden from Turkey at the age of seven....
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  • Another local ruler, Taraqlu Khalil bin Tarafi, had earlier captured Elbistan from the Eretnids. In order to expand his authority over the region by...
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    Following Kilij Arslan II's death, the sultanate was divided amongst his sons. Elbistan was given to Tughril ibn Kılıç Arslan II, but when Erzurum was taken from...
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    in Ain Jalut, the Mongols were defeated in the second Battle of Homs, Elbistan and Marj al-Saffar. After five battles with the Mamluks, the Mongols only...
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    2023. "Deprem 2 bin binayı yıktı: Elbistan faysız yere taşınacak" [Earthquake destroyed 2 thousand buildings: Elbistan will be moved to faultless place]...
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  • invasion of Yunnan by the Pagan Empire under Narathihapate. Battle of Elbistan The Mamluks under Baibars defeat the Mongols and their Georgian and Rum...
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  • Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis, the Elbistan loach, is a species of Cypriniformes fish in the stone loach genus Oxynoemacheilus. It is found in moderately...
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