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Taskiran Destination Guide

Discover Taskiran in Turkey

Taskiran in the region of Tokat is a town located in Turkey - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Taskiran is now 06:27 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: Aleppo, Yozgat, Sivas, Gaziantep, and Ankara. When in this area, you might want to check out Aleppo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Taskiran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Boztepe Dam (Tokat)

Boztepe Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 40.18 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Dams in Tokat Province

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= }}

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Located at 40.15 35.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Hittite sites in Turkey, Tokat

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 11 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1984, Dams in Tokat Province

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 13 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.30 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1st-century BC conflicts, 47 BC, Battles involving Pontus, Battles involving the Roman Republic