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8 unusual facts about Kahramanmaraş


Anna Hedvig Büll

Soon she was invited to work at an Armenian mission station in Maraş, however, due to her youth she was first sent to work with women and children in German villages and then for a few months with the poor in Saint Petersburg.

Ayşe Hatun I

She was born in 1453 as the daughter of Alaüddevle Bozkurt Bey, the eleventh ruler of the Dulkadirids centered around Elbistan in Maraş.

Devrimci Yol

Just like the conflict in Kahramanmaraş in December 1978 the clashes in Çorum seemed to emerge from religious tensions between the dominant Sunnites and the minority of Alevites, but at the same time were a battle between right and left wing groups for domination in the town.

Kumarlı

Kumarlı, Kahramanmaraş, a town situated in the central (Kahramanmaraş) district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey

Maniola telmessia

In Turkey its distribution was observed in the regions of Aegean, Southern Anatolia (Antalya to Kahramanmaraş) and Southeastern Anatolia.

Nork-Marash district

The name of the district is derived from the Nork neighbourhood of Yerevan and the ancient major Armenian settlement of Marash in modern-day Turkish Republic.

Pursuit to Haritan

Anti–British and anti–Armenian demonstrations led Allenby to order Chauvel to occupy the towns of Marash, Urfa, Killis and Aintab and dismiss the Ottoman commander of the Sixth Army, Ali Ihsan.

Thomas Davidson Christie

He taught in Marash, Turkey at the Central Turkey Theological Seminary for 16 years.


Afshin

Afşin, a town in the Kahramanmaraş Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey

Armenians in Syria

Nowadays, there are 11 compatriotic organizations operating in Aleppo: Dikranagerd, Daron-Duruperan, Marash, Urfa women's, Urfa youth, Palu, Zeitun, Kilis, Berejik, Musa Ler and Garmouj compatriotic unions.

Âşık İbretî

He went to Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş and started to working as photographer but he couldn't adapt to the city and returned his hometown.

ISO 3166-2:TR

The codes 01–67 are assigned in Turkish alphabetical order, except Kahramanmaraş and Şanlıurfa, whose codes are assigned based on their historic names, Maraş and Urfa respectively.


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