Tokat, Provincial capital in Black Sea region, Turkey.
Located at the meeting point of Tokat River and Yesilirmak River, the city sits at 623 meters elevation amid mountains and valleys.
The settlement dates back to Hittite times and later became a stronghold of King Mithradates VI before falling under Ottoman control in 1392.
The Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, established in 1992, functions as the central educational institution, influencing the intellectual development of the region.
Visitors can explore numerous historical structures including the 28-tower castle, Gok Medrese from 1270, and multiple religious buildings throughout the city.
The local copper mining industry shaped the economic development of Tokat until the depletion of resources in recent decades.
Location: Tokat Province
Elevation above the sea: 623 m
Website: http://tokat.bel.tr
GPS coordinates: 40.32335,36.55216
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:24
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