Place:Manzikert, Mus, Turkey

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NameManzikert
Alt namesMalazgirtsource: Wikipedia
Malazġirtsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity
Coordinates39.15°N 42.5°E
Located inMus, Turkey
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Malazgirt or Malâzgird, historically known as Manzikert, is a town in Muş Province in eastern Turkey, with a population of 23,697 (year 2000). It is popularly known as the site where the Battle of Manzikert was fought.

The current District Governor is Emre Yalçın.

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