Touring Kursunlu in Turkey
Kursunlu in the region of Tokat is located in Turkey - some 161 mi or ( 259 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Time in Kursunlu is now 12:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yozgat, Sivas, Gaziantep, Ankara, and Adıyaman Province. Being here already, consider visiting Yozgat . Check out our recommendations for Kursunlu ? 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 4 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 4 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 10 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 11 km away
Maşat Höyük
Maşat Höyük is a Bronze Age Hittite archaeological site 100 km nearly east of Boğazkale/Hattusa, about 20 km south of Zile, Tokat Province, north-central Turkey. The site is under agricultural use and is plowed. It was first excavated in the 1970s. Masat Höyük Maşat Höyük is located in TurkeyMasat HöyükMasat Höyük Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|08|54|N|35|45|44|E|type:city | |name= }}
Located at 40.15 35.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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