Explore Karakoc in Turkey
Karakoc in the region of Muş is a place in Turkey - some 506 mi or ( 815 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Karakoc is now 05:25 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mosul, Tabriz, Van, Tatvan, and Sehittahir. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Karakoc ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Manzikert
The Battle of Manzikert was fought between the Byzantine Empire and Seljuq Turks led by Alp Arslan on August 26, 1071 near Manzikert. The decisive defeat of the Byzantine army and the capture of the Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes played an important role in undermining Byzantine authority in Anatolia and Armenia, and allowed for the gradual Turkification of Anatolia.
Located at 39.14 42.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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