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Discover Sorgun in Turkey

Sorgun in the region of Bursa is a town located in Turkey - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sorgun is now 03:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yazibasi, Uşak, Pinarcik, Mecidiye, and Kucuk Kavacik. When in this area, you might want to check out Yazibasi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sorgun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cerrah

Cerrah is a town in İnegöl district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|01|N|29|27|E||| | |name= }} it is 5 kilometres west of İnegöl and 45 kilometres east of Bursa. The population of Cerrah is 3630 . as of 2011. The historical serrlement was declared a seat of township in 1989. In addition to farming, furniture industry and trade in nearby İnegöl constitute a major source of revenue to the town.

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Located at 40.02 29.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Populated places in Bursa Province, Towns in Turkey, İnegöl District

Battle of Mount Olympus

The Battle of Mount Olympus was fought in 189 BC between the Galatian Gauls of Asia Minor and an alliance consisting of Rome and Pergamum. The battle ended in a crushing allied victory. Livy is the main source for this battle, and his description can be found in book 38, chapters 17-23.

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Located at 40.07 29.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 189 BC, Battles involving Pergamon, Battles involving the Roman Republic

Yeniceköy, Bursa

Yenceköy is a town in İnegöl district of Bursa Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|05|N|29|25|E||| | |name= }} it is 9 kilometres west of İnegöl and 40 kilometres east of Bursa. The population of Yeniceköy is 11338 as of 2011. Although no document exists about the history of the settlement, the ruins of a historical hamam suggest that the history of the town goes back to 15th century. Probably there was a sizeable Armenian population in the past.

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Located at 40.08 29.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Marmara Region, Populated places in Bursa Province, Towns in Turkey, İnegöl District

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