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Adıyaman (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 37 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.7500 decimal degrees |
Long: 038 15 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 38.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Region is drained by Euphrates river and tributaries; north section is mountainous; formerly part of Commagene kingdom; large Kurdish population; produces cereal, tobacco, cotton, pistachio nuts, and grapes; famed for 1st-century funerary sanctuary on Mount Nemrut. |
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Adıyaman (preferred,C,V,Turkish,U)
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Adıyaman İli (C,V,O,Turkish-P,U)
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Adiyaman Ili (C,V)
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Adiyaman Vilayeti (C,V)
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Adıyaman province (C,O)
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Adıyaman Vilâyeti (C,V)
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TU02 (C,V,FIPS,Turkish,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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province (preferred, C) |
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established 1954 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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