Tokat
AREA:
9.958 km²
POPULATION: 719.251 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 60
DISTRICTS: Tokat (center),
Almus, Artova, Başçiftlik, Erbaa, Niksar, Pazar, Reşadiye, Sulusaray,
Turhal, Yeşilyurt, Zile.
SITES OF INTEREST: Niksar
Çamiçi and Reşadiye Zinav Lake forest recreation areas, Tokat, Gömenek
(Komana Pontika), Niksar (Neokaisareia), Turhal and Zile castles, Tokat
Yağıbasan, Niksar Yağıbasan and Hatuniye old theological schools
(medrese), Tokat, Niksar and Zile Grand Mosques, Garipler, Hamza Bey,
Meydan, Behzat, Ali Pasha, Silahtar Ömer Pasha, Çöreği Büyük, Halil Bey,
Sinan Bey, Boyacı Hasan Ağa and Hoca İshak mosques, Pervane Hospital (Gökmedrese),
small mosque (mescit) of Sefer Beşe and Alamescit, Sümbül Baba Dervish
Lodge and Mausoleum, Taşhan and Turhal Inns (caravansary) Ebu'l-Kasım,
Halef Sultan, Vezir Ahmed Pasha, Nureddin İbn Sen Timur, Abdülmuttalip,
Hacı Çıkrık, Melik Gazi and Musa Fakih mausoleums, Kulak and Kırk Kızlar
baths, Pervane, Yörgüç Pasha, Mustafa, Ali Pasha baths and Yenihamam (bath),
Çiftehamam (bath), Talazan, Tokat and Turhal bridges, Tokat Museum.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (356) 214 54 99
Fax: (356) 214 54 99
Museum
Tokat Museum
Address: GOP Bulvarı No: 143 - Tokat
Tel: (356) 214 15 09
Historical Sites and Ruins
Tokat Museum
Maşathöyük- Zile - Yalınyazı
Ulutepe -Tural - Ulutepe
Niksar - Niksar
Sebastapolis - Sulusaray
Registered Immobile Cultural and
Natural Heritages in
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 62
Urban Sites: 3
Natural Sites: 1
Historical Sites: 1
Total: 67
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 375
TOTAL: 442
Significant Days
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Artova District
Artova
1 June
Festivals:
Cherry Festival
Zile
1 st Sunday of June
Başçiftlik Rug Festival
Niksar
27-28 July
Sour Cherry Holiday
Almus
First Saturday and Sunday of July
Golden Ram Festival
Reşadiye
Last week of September
Culture Festival
Tokat
26 June-2 July
Festivities
Niksar Emrah Culture and Art Festivities
Niksar
3-5 May
Celebrations
Reşadiye
26 September
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