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Explore Divik in Turkey

Divik in the region of Kars is a place in Turkey - some 519 mi or ( 835 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Divik

Time in Divik is now 09:10 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Ağrı, Eleskirt, Grozny, and Tbilisi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tabriz . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Divik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kars - Sarikamis Skiing

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Skiing in Kars - Sarikamis, eastern Turkey. This is considered by many the best location in Turkey for skiing. Good piste skiing and forest skiing with the powder snow lasting throughout the winter wi ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Sarikamish

The Battle of Sarikamish (Russian: Сражение при Сарыкамыше; Turkish: Sarıkamış Muharebesi or Sarıkamış Savaşı) was an engagement between the Russian and Ottoman empires during World War I. It took place from December 22, 1914 to January 17, 1915 as part of the Caucasus Campaign. The outcome was a Russian victory. The Ottomans employed a strategy which demanded that their troops be highly mobile and to arrive at specified objectives at precise times.

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Located at 40.34 42.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1914 in Armenia, 1914 in Russia, 1914 in Turkey, 1915 in Armenia, 1915 in Russia, 1915 in Turkey, Armenian Genocide, Battles of World War I involving Russia, Battles of World War I involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles of the Caucasus Campaign, Conflicts in 1914, Conflicts in 1915, Enver Pasha, History of Armenia, History of Turkey

Selim Railway Station

Selim Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Selim, Turkey. The station is served by the Eastern Express, operated by the Turkish State Railways from İstanbul to Kars.

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Located at 40.28 42.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kars Province, Railway stations opened in 1913

Allahüekber Dağları

The Allahüekber Dağları (Allahüekber Mountains, which means "Allahu akbar Mountains"), is a range of mountains in northeast Turkey. In 1914 when World War I started it was astride the border with Russia, and a Turkish army suffered a disaster when, ordered to invade the Kars area (which was then part of Russia), thousands of its men died of cold in the winter snow of the Allahüekber Dağları: see Battle of Sarikamis.

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Located at 40.60 42.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Turkey, Nature reserves in Turkey