Eastern Anatolia

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Eastern Anatolia is a highland region in eastern Turkey characterized by rugged mountains, harsh climate, and a rich history as a crossroads of ancient civilizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
region of Turkey ⓘ
bordersCountry Armenia ⓘ
Azerbaijan (Nakhchivan exclave) ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
bordersRegion Black Sea Region ⓘ
linked to: Black Sea region

Central Anatolia ⓘ
Southeastern Anatolia ⓘ
containsCity Ağrı ⓘ
Bingöl ⓘ
linked to: Bingöl Province

Bitlis ⓘ
Elazığ ⓘ
Erzincan ⓘ
Erzurum ⓘ
Hakkâri ⓘ
Kars ⓘ
Malatya ⓘ
Muş ⓘ
Tunceli ⓘ
linked to: Tunceli Province

Van ⓘ
containsLake Lake Van ⓘ
Lake Çıldır ⓘ
containsMountain Mount Ararat ⓘ
Munzur Mountains ⓘ
Süphan Mountain ⓘ
containsRiver Aras River ⓘ
Euphrates ⓘ
Karasu River ⓘ
Murad River ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
crossroadsOf ancient civilizations ⓘ
hasClimate continental climate ⓘ
harsh ⓘ
hasEthnicGroups Armenians (historically) ⓘ
linked to: Armenians

Azerbaijanis ⓘ
Kurds ⓘ
Turks ⓘ
Zazas ⓘ
hasLanguages Azerbaijani ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ
Zazaki ⓘ
hasReligions Alevi Islam ⓘ
linked to: Alevism

Christianity (historically) ⓘ
linked to: Christianity

Sunni Islam ⓘ
hasTerrain highland ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Armenian Highlands ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Armenia ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Urartu ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Urartu
knownFor rugged mountains ⓘ
seismic activity ⓘ
severe winters ⓘ
locatedIn Asia ⓘ
Eastern Turkey ⓘ
linked to: eastern Turkey
partOf Anatolia ⓘ
timeZone UTC+03:00 (Turkey Time) ⓘ

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Referenced by (302)

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Tushpa → locatedInRegion → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Turkish–Armenian War (1920) → location → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
2nd Army of Turkey → operationalArea → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
3rd Army of Turkey → operatesIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
3rd Army of Turkey → operatesIn → Northeastern Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Kızılırmak River → sourceLocation → eastern Anatolian highlands ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Zaza people → primaryRegion → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Village guard system (Turkey) → operatesIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Aq Qoyunlu → territoryIncludes → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Proto-Armenian → region → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Zaza → region → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Ottoman Christian genocides → location → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Hakkari region → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Van Vilayet → locatedIn → eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Van Vilayet → partOf → Eastern Anatolia Region (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Hekimhan → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Hekimhan → locatedInRegion → eastern Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Hekimhan → locatedInCountrySubdivision → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Battle of Anzen → theatre → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Bitlis Vilayet → locatedIn → eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Tunceli Province → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Bingöl Province → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Bingöl Province → partOf → Eastern Anatolia geographic region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzincan Province → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzincan Province → hasMountainRange → Eastern Anatolian mountains ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzincan Province → locatedInGeographicalRegion → Upper Euphrates section of Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Melitene → locatedIn → eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Elazığ Province → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Armenians → traditionalHomeland → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
subject linked to: Armenian
Malatya Province → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Malatya Province → locatedInGeographicRegion → Upper Euphrates section of Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Hamidiye regiments → primaryLocation → eastern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Bitlis–Zagros suture zone → extendsFrom → eastern Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Palandöken district → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Aziziye district → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Yakutiye Medrese → locatedInRegion → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Çifte Minareli Medrese → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzurum Castle → locatedInRegion → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Ulu Cami (Great Mosque of Erzurum) → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Three Tombs (Üç Kümbetler) → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Three Tombs (Üç Kümbetler) → region → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Palandöken Ski Center → region → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzurum Congress of 1919 → location → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Erzurum Airport → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzurum Airport → locatedIn → eastern Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Erzurum Airport → servesRegion → Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
Kiremitliktepe Ski Jumping Towers → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia
Ağrı → locatedIn → Eastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Anatolia