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5,000 years, from the Hittite capital to Ottoman bazaars.
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Historic Mansions of Çorum
Çorum's listed historic mansions in the center and İskilip: Veli Paşa Konağı, Katipler Konağı, Bilaller Konağı, Çatalkar…
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Urban History of Çorum: The City Period by Period
25 pages based on Çorum Municipality's cultural publications: urban history from antiquity to 1980, crafts, yearbooks, a…
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The Cehri (Buckthorn Dye) Trade in Çorum: the 'Golden Tree'
The natural dye extracted from the fruit of the cehri shrub that once covered Çorum's hills was sought in Europe as 'Tur…
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Hanönü MosqueA historic mosque in İskilip whose inscription has not survived, notable for its square-plan cut…About ÇorumWhere Çorum is, what it is known for, key facts.Kubbeli Cami (Domed Mosque)Located in the Yavru Turna neighborhood of central Çorum, this square-plan, single-domed mosque …Çorum FKThe city's football club: history, stadium and fans.Beke Hot Spring Bath (Beke Kaplıca Hamamı)Located near Figani Village in the Mecitözü district, the Beke Hot Spring Bath is a domed struct…Hamid Muzaffer Paşa MosqueLocated in the Çöplü neighborhood of the Çorum bazaar and dated to the mid-16th century, the Ham…Kulaksız MosqueLocated in Çorum's Yavru Turna neighborhood, the Kulaksız Mosque is an Ottoman-period building o…Abdullah Yaylası (Highland Plateau)Located 26 km from Çorum's Kargı district, Abdullah Yaylası stands out at 1,450 m with pine fore…Oğuz Köyü MosqueAn Ottoman-era village mosque in Oğuz Köyü in Çorum's Kargı, with a single-domed plan dated to t…Çorum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TSO)Founded in 1910, the Çorum Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the city's umbrella organization …The Economy and Industry of ÇorumIndustry, agriculture, exports and the main sectors.Defense Industry in Sungurlu: ARCA and the Rising HubSungurlu OSB has become one of Turkish defense industry's key ammunition production hubs in the …Kargı Highland (Yayla)A cool highland about 21 km north of Kargı town at an elevation of 1,400 m, known for its ponds,…İstiklal Primary SchoolA cut-stone school in central Çorum, built in 1913-1915 as the Mecidiye Mektebi and renamed İsti…Kavşut MosqueLocated in Sungurlu, Çorum, Kavşut Mosque is a rectangular-plan historic place of worship dating…
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See on the map14 districts, each with its own signature
Merkez48 articlesThe heart of the city and its Hittite heritageAlaca11 articlesAlacahöyük; Hattian and Hittite layersBayat6 articlesTraditional village fabricBoğazkale11 articlesHattusa and Yazılıkaya — UNESCODodurga5 articlesCoal basin and mountain villagesİskilip26 articlesOttoman timber houses, historic bazaarKargı12 articlesThe Kızılırmak, forests and highlandsLaçin6 articlesRural character and natural beautyMecitözü10 articlesA farming district of vineyards and orchardsOğuzlar3 articlesWalnuts and the Obruk DamOrtaköy4 articlesŠapinuwa and the İncesu CanyonOsmancık11 articlesKoyunbaba Bridge, Kandiber Castle, riceSungurlu15 articlesThe gateway to HattusaUğurludağ2 articlesA rural district of the northwest