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Muş Plain
The Muş Plain (; ; ), is located in the northeast of the city center of Muş. It is one of the largest plains in Turkey. At the eastern end of the plain is the İron Sazlığı wetland and Nemrut (volcano), Mount Nemrut. The plain is largely an agricultural area. Etymology According to a rumor, the name Muş was given to the city by one of the Hebrews, Hebrew tribes who escaped from the Assyrian people, Assyrians and came to the Muş region. As a matter of fact, in the 1914 Bitlis Province Salname, it was claimed that the name Muş came from the Hebrew word "Muşa", which means "Wetland fertile and pasture". The fact that the Muş has a lush and wet plain since history shows that this rumor is not entirely unfounded, but is based on a relatively specific fact. Geology and geomorphology Muş plain is the second largest plain in the Eastern Anatolia Region after Ararat Plain, Iğdır Plain. The plain is surrounded by Şerafettin Mountains, Şerafettin, Otluk Mountains and Yakupa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Murat River
The Murat River, also called Eastern Euphrates (, , ), is a major source of the Euphrates River. The Ancient Greeks and Romans used to call the river ''Arsanias'' (). It originates near Mount Ararat north of Lake Van, in Eastern Turkey, and flows westward for through mountainous terrain. Before the construction of the Keban Dam, the Murat River joined the Karasu (Euphrates), Karasu River or Western Euphrates north of the dam site and north of the town of Keban. In Muş Province, the river is interrupted near Toklu, Varto, Toklu by the Alpaslan-1 Dam, which was completed in 2009. The Alpaslan-2 Dam was completed in 2021 and is located downstream of Alpaslan-1. The river merges into the reservoir of the Keban Dam, at one time Turkey's largest dam, which was completed in 1974 and provides electrical power. In Bingöl Province, Bingöl and Elazığ Province, Elazığ provinces, Kalehan Energy has four dams planned for the river: from upstream to downstream, the Upper Kaleköy Dam, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bolu is a city in northern Turkey, and administrative center of the Bolu Province and of Bolu District,İl Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. located on the highway between and . Its population is 184,682 (2021). The city has been governed by mayor Tanju Özcan ( CHP) since local ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muş Alparslan University
Muş Alparslan University is a university located in Muş, Turkey. It was established in 2007. History Muş Alparslan University was established on May 29, 2007. Transportation The university campus is located in Güzeltepe village on the 7th kilometer of Muş-Diyarbakır road. Transportation is carried out by public transportation from within the city. Foreign relations Muş University is a member of the Caucasus University Association Caucasus University Association is an association of universities founded in 2009. The members are in Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, South Azerbaijan, Moldova, Northern Cyprus, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the United States. The scope of the preliminar .... References External linksOfficial Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Mus Alparslan University Universities and colleges in Turkey Universities and colleges established in 2007 State universities and colleges in Turkey 2007 establishments in Turkey Muş Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tulipa Aleppensis
''Tulipa aleppensis'' is a wild tulip in the family Liliaceae. It is native to Southeastern Turkey, Syria, near Beirut in Lebanon.Anna Pavord, The Tulip. Bloomsbury 1999, 289 Description ''Tulipa aleppensis'' belongs to the genus ''Tulipa'' (family Liliaceae). It is a herbaceous, bulbous perennial. The tunic of the bulb is covered with long straight hairs. It forms stolons. The leaves are erect and grey-green, frequently with wavy margins. They are up to 30 cm long and 5 cm wide.Richard Wilford 2006, Tulips, species and hybrids for the gardener, Portland, Timber Press, 77 The plant produces only a single cup shaped flower, which is intensely red or crimson on the outside and slightly paler inside. The tepals are pointed, the outer larger than the inner. The plant can be up to 45 cm tall. The basal blotch is oval, black and quite short. It can also be entirely absent; very rarely, it has a narrow yellow border. Filaments and anthers are black, the pollen yellow. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Süphan
Mount Süphan (; ; ) is a stratovolcano located in eastern Turkey, immediately north of Lake Van. It is the second highest volcano in Turkey, with an elevation of , and has the third highest prominence of the Armenian Highlands, after Mount Ararat (5,137 m) and Mount Aragats (4,090 m). The mountain has two peaks, east and west, separated by a 1.5 km-wide basin; there are two small lakes in this basin. The eastern summit is much larger in area and consists of "a wide snow-covered platform of cairn-like bare rock peaks". From here, the whole northern shore of Lake Van is visible, along with Mount Ararat, the Murat River, Murat river plain, and even the Palandöken Mountain, Palandöken mountain south of Erzurum. The smaller western summit has fields of lava boulders. A narrow ridge connects the two peaks. All sides of the mountain are marked by lava "ribs". The slope is fairly gentle on all sides except the north. The remains of the small Urartu, Urartian fort of Kefirkalesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disaster And Emergency Management Presidency
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (, also abbreviated as AFAD), ''reviewed in 10.11.2011'' also known as the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, is a governmental agency operating under the Turkish . The organisation was established in 2009 to take necessary measures for effective emergency management and civil protection nationwide in Turkey. The presidency conducts pre-incident work, such as preparedness, mitigation and risk management, during-incident work such as respo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taurus Mountains
The Taurus Mountains (Turkish language, Turkish: ''Toros Dağları'' or ''Toroslar,'' Greek language, Greek'':'' Ταύρος) are a mountain range, mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolia#Anatolian plateau, Anatolian Plateau. The system extends along a curve from Lake Eğirdir in the west to the upper reaches of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers in the east. It is a part of the Alpide belt in Eurasia. Etymology The mountain range under the current name was mentioned in The Histories (Polybius), ''The Histories'' by Polybius as Ταῦρος (''Taûros''). Heinrich Kiepert writes in ''Lehrbuch der alten Geographie'' that the name was borrowed into Ancient Greek from the Semitic languages, Semitic (Old Aramaic) root wikt:טורא, טורא (''ṭūrā''), meaning "mountain". Geography The Taurus Mountains are divided into three chains from west to east as follows; * Western Taurus (Batı Torosla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karaçavuş Mountains is located at the foot of the mountain.
Karaçavuş Mountains (), is a mountain range in the south of Muş province. The city of Muş Muş (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District.İl Beled ... Geology and geomorphology The highest point of the Karaçavuş Mountains is Çavuş(Kurtik) Mountain with a height of 2.746 meters. The Karaçavuş Mountains extend from the border of Genç District to the Rahva plain near Güroymak. Reference ...
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Erzurum Technical University
Erzurum Technical University () is a public university located in Erzurum, 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 .... It was founded in 2010 as one of the six technical universities in Turkey. The university consists of 6 faculties, 1 graduate school and 3 institutes. The undergraduate and graduate education have started in 2012, and the number of undergraduate and graduate students is over 1,000 in 2013. Erzurum Technical University aims to become a research hub in the region. Academic units ;Faculties: *Faculty of Economics and Business Administration *Faculty of Engineering and Architecture *Faculty of Health Sciences *Faculty of Letters *Faculty of Sciences *Faculty of Sports Sciences ;Graduate School *School of Foreign Languages ;Institutes: *Institute of H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakupağa Mountains
Yakupağa Mountains (), is a mountain range located in Turkey on the border of the provinces of Muş and Bitlis. It is surrounded by the Bilican Mountains Bilican Mountains (), is a mountain range in Turkey, located in the Bulanık district of Muş. It rises at the end of the extension of the Yakupağa Mountains, which is the extension of Süphan Mountain in the east. Geology and geomorphology ... in the west and Süphan Mountain in the east. The Yakupağa mountains are seen as an extension of the Süphan mountain. References {{Turkey-geo-stub Mountain ranges of Turkey Landforms of Muş Province Landforms of Bitlis Province Bulanık District Malazgirt District Ahlat District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west. Turkey is home to over 85 million people; most are ethnic Turkish people, Turks, while ethnic Kurds in Turkey, Kurds are the Minorities in Turkey, largest ethnic minority. Officially Secularism in Turkey, a secular state, Turkey has Islam in Turkey, a Muslim-majority population. Ankara is Turkey's capital and second-largest city. Istanbul is its largest city and economic center. Other major cities include İzmir, Bursa, and Antalya. First inhabited by modern humans during the Late Paleolithic, present-day Turkey was home to List of ancient peoples of Anatolia, various ancient peoples. The Hattians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
