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Edekoy Destination Guide

Discover Edekoy in Turkey

Edekoy in the region of Tokat is a town located in Turkey - some 168 mi or ( 271 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Edekoy is now 10:16 AM (Tuesday) . 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: 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 Edekoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 40.30 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1st-century BC conflicts, 67 BC, Battles involving Pontus, Battles involving the Roman Republic, Mithridatic Wars

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.

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Located at 40.30 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1st-century BC conflicts, 47 BC, Battles involving Pontus, Battles involving the Roman Republic

Belpınar Dam

Belpınar Dam is a dam in Tokat Province, Turkey. It was built between 1977 and 1984.

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Located at 40.18 35.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1984, Dams in Tokat Province

Şenyurt, Tokat

Şenyurt is a town in Turhal district of Tokat Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|20|N|36|12|E||| | |name= }} it is situated on to the north of Turkish state highway D.180 whict connects Tokat to Amasya. The distance to Turhal is 12 kilometres and to Tokat is 32 kilometres . The population of Şenyurt is 2230 as of 2011. The settlement was founded in 1972 as a result of merging four neighbouring villages.

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Located at 40.33 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Black Sea Region, Populated places in Tokat Province, Towns in Turkey, Turhal District

Hasabdal, Amasya

Hasabdal is a village in the District of Amasya, Amasya Province, Turkey.

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Located at 40.48 36.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Amasya District, Populated places in Amasya Province

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