AREA: 10.227 km�
POPULATION: 169.375 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 29
DISTRICTS: G�m��hane (center), Kelkit, K�se, �iran, Torul.
SITES OF INTEREST: Pulur tumulus, Canca, Kov, Ke�i, Edire, Ak�akale, Kodil,Bayburt, Satala, Avliyana and Ardasa castles, Hutura Hagios Georgios and Panaghia monastry churches, Pavrezi Chapel, Bayburt Kale, Varzahan and Ha�ara churches, �ak�rkaya Kaya Church, Hart, Xanta, Varzahan and Satala city remains, Bayburt Grand Mosque, S�leymaniye, K���k, Pulur (G�k�edere) and Kutluk Bey mosques, Yakutiye, Museviye, Mahmudiye and Pulur old theological schools (medrese), Zigana Inn (caravansary), Ta�han (Bazaar), Tohumo�lu, Korgan and G�m��kaya bridges, �ehit Osman Mausoleums, Old (Eski) G�m��hane.
Camps
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Zigana Tourism Center
G�m��hane
Tel: (456) 611 31 11
G�la�ar K�y� Alabal�k Tesisleri
G�m��hane
Tel: (456) 625 75 13
Kad�rga High Plateau
G�m��hane
Cami Bo�az� High Plateau
G�m��hane
D�rt Konak High Plateau
Ak�akale High Plateau
Dumanl� Village High Plateau
G�m��hane
S�leymaniye Mah. Center
Sar��i�ek High Plateau
G�m��hane
Provincial Cultural Directorate
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Tel: (456) 213 34 73
Fax: (456) 213 34 73
Significant Days
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Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - G�m��hane
G�m��hane
15 February
Freedom Day - Kelkit
Kelkit
17 February
Freedom Day - Torul
Torul
14 February
Festivities:
Kaz�kbeli Festivities
K�rt�n
Wednesdays of June, July, August
G�vende Festivities
K�rt�n
Fridays of June, July, August
Alacapazar Festivities
K�rt�n
Sundays of June, July