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Yenigazi Destination Guide

Delve into Yenigazi in Turkey

Yenigazi in the region of Kars is located in Turkey - some 521 mi or ( 838 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yenigazi

Local time in Yenigazi is now 10:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Ağrı, Eleskirt, Grozny, and Tbilisi. While being here, you might want to check out Tabriz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yenigazi ? 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 14 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

Oluklu

Oluklu is a village in Selim district of Kars Province, Turkey. It is situated in high plains at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|19|N|42|53|E||| | |name= }}, The distance to Selim is 25 kilometres and to Kars is 45 kilometres . The population of Oluklu is 1574 as of 2011. Up to 2011 Oluklu was a village in Kağızman district.

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Located at 40.32 42.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Eastern Anatolia Region, Populated places in Kars Province, Selim District, Towns in Turkey

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 26 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Turkey, Nature reserves in Turkey