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Erzincan
ERZ陌NCAN

AREA: 11.903 km虏
POPULATION: 299.251 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 24

DISTRICTS: Erzincan (center), 脟ay谋rl谋, 陌li莽, Kemah, Kemaliye, Refahiye, Tercan, 脺z眉ml眉.

SITES OF INTEREST: Erzincan hot springs and Ek艧isu, Erzincan, Kemah, 艦irinli castles, sheep form grave stones, Ta艧dibi, Virgin Mary, 陌sa Vori莽 and Vank churches, G眉labi Bey Mosque, Tugay Hatun, Melik Gazi, Behram 艦ah, G眉lc眉 Baba and Mama Hatun mousoleums, Bey, 脟ad谋rc谋, G眉labi Bey baths, Mama Hatun caravansary, K枚t眉r Bridge.

Camps

Erkont Erzincan
Sivas Karayolu 脺zeri 13. km
Tel: (446) 236 24 61

Provincial Cultural Directorate

Tel: (446) 214 30 79
Fax: (446) 214 80 22

Cultural Center

A hall with 550 seating capacity for opera, balet, theater, etc.
Exhibition Hall
Library
Movie Theater of 150 seating capacity
Workshops

Contact Address: K眉lt眉r Merkezi M眉d眉rl眉臒眉
Atat眉rk Mah. 126. Sok. No:1 - Erzincan
Tel: (446) 223 55 38
Fax: (446) 214 80 22

Museum

Erzincan Museum
Address: H眉k眉met Cad. No:56 - Erzincan
Tel: (446) 214 80 21

Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Erzincan

Sites
Archaeological Sites: 20
Urban Sites: -
Natural Sites: 2
Historical Sites: 2
Other Sites
Historical and Urban Sites: 1
Total: 25
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 81
TOTAL: 106

Significant Days

Local Days of Celebration:

Arrival of Atat眉rk at Erzincan
Erzincan
1 July

Festivals:

Honey Festival
Refahiye
5-6 August

Fairs:

Lamb Clipping
Ko莽gar (Kemah)
2 August

Freedom from Occupation Days:

Freedom Day - Erzincan
Erzincan
13 February Source(s): goturkey.kultur.gov.tr

Other Travel Tips
Erzincan (also Erzingan or Erzinjan) is the capital of Erzincan Province in the eastern Anatolian region of Turkey. Nearby cities include Erzurum, Sivas, Tunceli, Bingol, Elaz谋臒, Malatya, Gumushane, Bayburt, and Giresun. The city is located at 39掳 45' 12" North and 39掳 20' 28" East, with an altitude of 1185 meters. The population is 107,175 (2000 census). Historically (prior to World War I) a large minority of the population was Armenian.

The city is very famous for the special cheese called "Tulum Peyniri" in Turkish.

Erzincan is located on a very seismically active fault zone and has been struck by several severe earthquakes in its history, most notably that on December 26, 1939 which killed over 30,000 people. The last major earthquake was in March 13, 1992.
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