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AREA: 9.958 km�

POPULATION: 719.251 (1990)

TRAFFIC CODE: 60

DISTRICTS: Tokat (center), Almus, Artova, Ba��iftlik, Erbaa, Niksar, Pazar, Re�adiye, Sulusaray, Turhal, Ye�ilyurt, Zile.

SITES OF INTEREST: Niksar �ami�i and Re�adiye Zinav Lake forest recreation areas, Tokat, G�menek (Komana Pontika), Niksar (Neokaisareia), Turhal and Zile castles, Tokat Ya��basan, Niksar Ya��basan and Hatuniye old theological schools (medrese), Tokat, Niksar and Zile Grand Mosques, Garipler, Hamza Bey, Meydan, Behzat, Ali Pasha, Silahtar �mer Pasha, ��re�i B�y�k, Halil Bey, Sinan Bey, Boyac� Hasan A�a and Hoca �shak mosques, Pervane Hospital (G�kmedrese), small mosque (mescit) of Sefer Be�e and Alamescit, S�mb�l Baba Dervish Lodge and Mausoleum, Ta�han and Turhal Inns (caravansary) Ebu'l-Kas�m, Halef Sultan, Vezir Ahmed Pasha, Nureddin �bn Sen Timur, Abd�lmuttalip, Hac� ��kr�k, Melik Gazi and Musa Fakih mausoleums, Kulak and K�rk K�zlar baths, Pervane, Y�rg�� Pasha, Mustafa, Ali Pasha baths and Yenihamam (bath), �iftehamam (bath), Talazan, Tokat and Turhal bridges, Tokat Museum.


Provincial Cultural Directorate

    Tel: (356) 214 5 99
    Fax: (356) 214 54 99


Museum

    Tokat Museum
    Address: GOP Bulvar� No: 143 - Tokat
    Tel: (356) 214 15 09


Historical Sites and Ruins

    Tokat Museum
    Ma�ath�y�k- Zile - Yal�nyaz�
    Ulutepe -Tural - Ulutepe
    Niksar - Niksar
    Sebastapolis - Sulusaray


Significant Days

    Freedom from Occupation Days:

    Freedom Day - Artova District
    Artova
    1 June

    Festivals:

    Cherry Festival
    Zile
    1 st Sunday of June

    Ba��iftlik Rug Festival
    Niksar
    27-28 July

    Sour Cherry Holiday
    Almus
    First Saturday and Sunday of July

    Golden Ram Festival
    Re�adiye
    Last week of September

    Culture Festival
    Tokat
    26 June-2 July

    Festivities

    Niksar Emrah Culture and Art Festivities
    Niksar
    3-5 May

    Celebrations
    Re�adiye
    26 September