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AÅŸkale
AÅŸkale is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,507 km2, and its population is 21,494 (2022). The mayor is Åženor Polat (AKP). The majority of the district is populated by Turks and a small minority by Kurds. There is also a presence of Meskhetian Turks and Karapapakhs. Kandilli Ski Resort, which hosts cross-country skiing and biathlon competitions at some international winter sports events, is situated in AÅŸkale. Labour camps for non-Muslims In 1942, the Varlık Vergisi (, "wealth tax" or "capital tax") was imposed on the minority non-Muslim citizens of Turkey (mainly Jews, Greeks, Armenians, and Levantines. Those unable to pay had to work off their debt in labor camps in AÅŸkale. Five thousand were sent to the AÅŸkale labor camp. The law was repealed on 15 March 1944, and minority citizens who were at the labour camps were sent back to their homes. Composition There are 75 neighbourhoods in AÅŸkale District:
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AÅŸkale Labor Camp
Aşkale labor camp was a labor camp established in Aşkale, in Erzurum Province of northeastern Turkey for taxpayers who did not fully and timely pay the extraordinary wealth tax enacted with the 'Varlık vergisi' in Turkey, dated 11 November 1942 and numbered 4305. The law particularly affected minorities in Turkey. Those who could not pay the determined debts within a month were sent to the labor camps in Aşkale and Erzurum, where they were employed in various jobs. In January 1943, the first convoy went to Aşkale by train for the labor camps to which they would be sent. Due to the number of the first non-Turkic convoys arriving in Aşkale, space problems arose, and the convoys were sent to Erzurum. Some detainees staying in Aşkale and Erzurum were put on freight wagons in August 1943 and sent to Eskişehir. The remaining detainees cleared the snow on the highway in Aşkale. In Erzurum, they prevented the highway from being blocked by snow and swept the streets of the city. More ...
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Bozburun, AÅŸkale
Bozburun is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of AÅŸkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 20 and is inhabited by Sunni Turks and Alevi Zazas The Zazas (), also known as Kird, Kirmanc, or Dimili, are an Iranian people who speak Zazaki, a language of the Indo-European language family. They mostly live in the Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Anatolia regions of Turkey. Zazas gen ... (2022). References Neighbourhoods in AÅŸkale District {{AÅŸkale-geo-stub ...
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Çayköy, Aşkale
Çayköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of AÅŸkale, Erzurum Province Erzurum Province () is a province and metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. Its area is 25,006 km2, and its population is 749,754 (2022). The capital of the province is the city of Erzurum. It is the fourth lar ... in Turkey. Its population is 554 and is inhabited by Turks (2022). References Neighbourhoods in AÅŸkale District {{AÅŸkale-geo-stub ...
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Çatören, Aşkale
Çatören (also: ''Merkez Bucağı Çatören'') is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey.Mahalle
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023. Its population is 37 and is inhabited by
Turks Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Turkey * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic lang ...
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Çatalbayır, Aşkale
Çatalbayır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 53 and is inhabited by both Alevi Turks and Kurds Kurds (), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranian peoples, Iranic ethnic group from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northeastern Syri ... (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Aşkale District {{Aşkale-geo-stub ...
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Büyükgeçit, Aşkale
Büyükgeçit is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of AÅŸkale, Erzurum Province Erzurum Province () is a province and metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. Its area is 25,006 km2, and its population is 749,754 (2022). The capital of the province is the city of Erzurum. It is the fourth lar ... in Turkey. Its population is 220 and is inhabited by Turks (2022). References Neighbourhoods in AÅŸkale District {{AÅŸkale-geo-stub ...
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Ballıtaş, Aşkale
Ballıtaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 165 and is inhabited by Turks Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Turkey * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic lang ... (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Aşkale District {{Aşkale-geo-stub ...
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Altıntaş, Aşkale
Altıntaş is a Mahalle, neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 47 and is inhabited by Alevi Turkish people, Turks and Sunni Turkish people, Turks (2022). References

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Akören, Aşkale
Akören is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 82 and is inhabited by Turks Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Turkey * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic lang ... (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Aşkale District {{Aşkale-geo-stub ...
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Abdalcık, Aşkale
Abdalcık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 284 and is inhabited by Turks and Karapapakhs The Karapapakhs (; ), or Terekeme (; ), are a Turkic people, who originally spoke the Karapapakh language, a western Oghuz language closely related to Azerbaijani and Turkish. Nowadays, the Karapapakh language has been largely supplanted by ... (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Aşkale District {{Aşkale-geo-stub ...
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Çiftlik, Aşkale
Çiftlik is a Mahalle, neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Aşkale, Erzurum Province in Turkey. Its population is 368 and is inhabited by Turkish people, Turks (2022). References

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Kandilli Ski Resort
Kandilli Ski Resort () is a ski resort for cross-country skiing and biathlon in Erzurum Province, eastern Turkey. The ski resort is located in Aşkale district, west of Erzurum Erzurum (; ) is a List of cities in Turkey, city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. It is the largest city and capital of Erzurum Province and is 1,900 meters (6,233 feet) above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 367,250 in 2010. It is the site of an .... It was established in 2010 for the 2011 Winter Universiade. It covers an area of at elevations between above mean sea level. The resort is open to the public the year around. Kandilli Ski Resort features long cross-country skiing trails, long sprint tracks as well as a ski stadium. The -long sprint track is wide with a maximum climbing difference. International events hosted * 2011 Winter Universiade, 27 January – 6 February – snowboarding and freestyle skiing competitions. * 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, 12 – 17 February †...
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