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	Muş District Muş District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central" in Turkish) is a district of the Muş Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Muş.İl Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its area is 2,818 km², and its population is 200,246 (2022). Tourism The touristic places in Muş central district are Murat Bridge, the tulips on the Muş Plain, Muş Castle, Kepenek Castle, Hasp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Muş Muş (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District.İl Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 120,699 (2022). The city is majority Kurds, Kurdish. Etymology Various explanations of the origin of Muş's name exist. Its name is sometimes associated with the Armenian language, Armenian word , meaning fog, explained by the fact that the town and the surrounding plain are frequently covered in fog in the mornings. The 17th-century explorer Evliya Çelebi relates a myth where a giant mouse created by Nemrud (Nimrod) destroys the city and its inhabitants, after which the city was named Muş ( means ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yeşilova, Muş Yeşilova () is a town (''belde'') in the Muş District, Muş Province Muş Province (; ; ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province in the east Anatolia region of Turkey (Türkiye). Its area is 8,718 km2, and its population is 399,202 (2022), down from 453,654 in 2000. The provincial capital is the city of Muş. Ano ..., Turkey.Belde Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 1,944 (2022). References Populated places in Muş District Town municipalities in Turkey [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sarıdal Sarıdal is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey.Köy Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 22 May 2023. Its population is 268 (2022). Geology and geography Sarıdal and the plateau used for animal husbandry are located on the Otluk Mountains The Otluk Mountains (), is a mountain range in eastern Turkey that extends at the zero point of the borders of Muş District, Muş, Bulanık District, Bulanık and Korkut District, Korkut districts. It is located in the middle part of Muş Provinc ... . References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mercimekkale, Muş Mercimekkale () is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey. Within the boundaries of the village, there is the Mercimekkale Mound, one of the twenty-eight mounds in Muş. Its population is 536 (2022). Geology and geography It is 22 km away from the center of Muş and is located on the Muş Erzurum highway connection. The altitude is 1345. Flora Tree species in Mercimekkale include poplar, willow, pine, walnut, hawthorn, wild pear Wild pear may refer to: * European pear, ''Pyrus communis ''Pyrus communis'', the common pear, is a species of pear native plant, native to central and eastern Europe, and western Asia. It is one of the most important fruits of temperate region ..., wild oak, and maple. Education There is a primary school in the village. References Villages in Muş District Villages on Muş Plain {{Muş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kutlugün, Muş Kutlugün () is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... Its population is 58 (2022). Education There is a primary school in the village. References Villages in Muş District Villages on Şerafettin Mountains {{Muş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gölköy, Muş Gölköy () is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, eastern Turkey. Its population is 323 (2022). Gölköy is 41 km from the city of Mus. The economy of the village is based on agriculture Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ... and the village has drinking water and sewerage, electricity and fixed telephone. References Villages in Muş District Kurdish settlements in Muş Province Villages on Muş Plain {{Muş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dumlusu Dumlusu () is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey. Its population is 228 (2022). Geology and geography The soil structure of the village, which has 60 households, consists of clay. Sometimes floods and landslides occur. It is 35 km away from the center of Muş Muş (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District.İl Beled ... . Education There is a primary school in the village. References Villages in Muş District Villages on Otluk Mountains {{Muş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Donatım, Muş Donatım, also known as Derkevank (, ), is a village of Muş District, Muş Province, Eastern Anatolia in Turkey. Its population is 779 (2022). History Human settlement has happened in the area for about 10,000 years. During the Middle Ages, The area was the center of the Taron kingdom region of Armenia. In the late 8th century the area came under control of the Armenian Bagratid (Bagratuni) dynasty, until it was captured and annexed to the Byzantine Empire in 969. Haspet castle is located on a hill in Donatım. In the 11th century, the town was ruled by Islamic dynasties such as the Ahlatshahs, then in the 16th the Ottomans took control over the area. In 1890, the records of the Armenian church indicate there were 89 Armenian households in Terkevank and an estimate of 40 Kurdish households. In 1910, the church records saw a reduction in christian households to 67 but on the eve of the Armenian church records show Armenians in 96 households. The town had a church dedicate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Derecik, Muş Derecik () is a village in Muş District, Muş Province, eastern Turkey. Its population is 605 (2022). Derecik is located 13 km away from Mus township. There is a primary school in the village, a mosque, drinking water network, electricity and landline telephone. The village is populated by Kurds. History Name The Armenian name for the village was Havadarig or Havadorik not Derecik. Population In 1890, the Armenian church Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ... recorded one church and 90 Armenian households in the village, as well as 160 Kurdish households with similar numbers recorded in 1902. The church records state 120 Armenian households in 1910 and on the eve of the genocide 165 households. References Villages in Muş District Kurdish settlements i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Çöğürlü, Muş Çöğürlü () is a village of Muş District, Muş Province, eastern Turkey. Its population is 2,328 (2022). It is a satellite village of Muş. History The old name of the village was ''Arinc'' or ''Arinch'' which was changed to ''Cogurlu'' in the 19th century. At the end of the 19th century Chechens had begun to emigrate from the Caucasus to eastern Turkey. In 1902, it was estimated there were 1300 Armenians living in or around the village. In 1914, the Armenian church estimated only 613 Armenians in or around the village. The village was depopulated in 1914. Today the economy of a village depends on agriculture and husbandry. There is a primary school in the village which has drinking water and a sewerage network, electricity and fixed telephone. There is a bus service and a railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cevizlidere, Muş Cevizlidere ((), ) is a village in the Muş District of Muş Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 343 in 2022. It was formerly populated by Armenians and attacked by Ottoman forces in 1894 where most of the population was massacred. From 1994 on, the village was depopulated for a while by Turkish authorities during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict. History The village was part of Sasun and mainly populated by Apostolic Armenians. In mid-August 1894, many Armenians from the vicinity fled to Cevizlidere for safety as skirmishes were taking place with nomad Kurds who had been approached by Ottoman soldiers for support. Later that month, a Kurdish ally named Khushman Agha warned the locals of an attack by Ottoman forces and many women and children fled to the mountains, while others took up weapons to defend the village. Days later, Ottoman forces entered the village and set fire to one part of the village as the soldiers were instructed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bostankent Bostankent () is a village in the Muş District, Muş Province, in east Turkey. It is located near Alpaslan-1 Dam. Its population is 1,596 (2022). Geology and geography Bostankent and the plateau used for animal husbandry are located on the Otluk Mountains. Education There is a secondary school in the village. References Villages in Muş District Villages on Otluk Mountains {{Muş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]