Discover Kirecli in Turkey
Kirecli in the region of Tokat is a place located in Turkey - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Kirecli is now 01:43 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yozgat, Sivas, Gaziantep, Ankara, and Adıyaman Province. When in this area, you might want to check out Yozgat . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kirecli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Zela (67 BC)
The battle of Zela, not to be intermeddled with the more famous battle in 47 BC was fought by the town of Zile in the Kingdom of Pontus during the Third Mithridatic War and resulted in king Mithridates' successful reclamation of his kingdom after numerous defeats and setbacks. His luck was short-lasting, however, as within a few years he would be completely defeated, this time by Pompey the Great. In the spring of 67 BC most of Roman troops had left Pontus for Mesopotamia.
Located at 40.30 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Zela
The Battle of Zela was a battle fought in 47 BC between Julius Caesar and Pharnaces II of The Kingdom of Pontus.
Located at 40.30 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Belpınar Dam
Belpınar Dam is a dam in Tokat Province, Turkey. It was built between 1977 and 1984.
Located at 40.18 35.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Hasabdal, Amasya
Hasabdal is a village in the District of Amasya, Amasya Province, Turkey.
Located at 40.48 36.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Boztepe Dam (Tokat)
Boztepe Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Located at 40.18 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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